Son Heung-min is South Korea's joint top World Cup scorer, tied with Park Ji-sung and Ahn Jung-hwan on three goals [Getty Images] Captain Son Heung-min has apologised for South Korea's early World Cup exit while asking for encouragement rather than criticism and saying he will "run to death" for the nation's football fans. South Korea won their opening game in Mexico but lost their next two matches to finish third in Group A.