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Son Heung-Min carries gun and wears bulletproof helmet as Tottenham star returns to boot camp in full military gear following rifle exercise during obligatory service for South Korea

Son Heung-Min has been pictured in a full military kit, including a bulletproof helmet and a gun.

The photos are of the Tottenham star returning to boot camp after finishing a rifle exercise at a Marine Corps firing range in Seogwipo on Jeju Island, South Korea.

The 27-year-old started a three-week period of military service in his native South Korea last month.

Son Heung-Min has been pictured in a full military kit, including a bulletproof helmet and a gun

Son would have been required by law to serve 21 months of service but he earned an exemption by winning the gold medal for South Korea in a tournament at the Asian Games in 2018.