(Reuters) - South Korea are still holding out hope for the return of injured Premier League duo Son Heung-min and Hwang Hee-chan ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Lebanon and Syria, head coach Paulo Bento said on Friday.
Tottenham Hotspur's Son picked up a muscle strain in their semi-final first-leg League Cup defeat at Chelsea on Jan. 5, while Wolverhampton Wanderers striker Hwang suffered a hamstring injury in December.
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