Yang Min-hyeok has just won the most important honour of his career, and it not only affects his future but also Tottenham Hotspur.Yang is one of 17 Tottenham players currently out on loan, with the youngster making a temporary move to KVC Westerlo in the summer window.PlayerLoan DestinationLoan DetailsPape Matar SarrJuventus£2.4m loan with obligation to buy for £23.5mKevin DansoSunderland£2.5m loan with obligation to buy for £22.5m if they stay upRadu DrăgușinFiorentinaLoan with £21.4m obligation to buyGuglielmo VicarioJuventusLoan with £8.5m option to buyMikey MooreKölnLoanSouzaPortoLoanKota TakaiSint-Truidense VVLoanGeorge AbbottMansfield TownLoanJamie DonleyLuton TownLoanMason MeliaLincoln CityLoanYang Min-hyeokWesterloLoanYusuf AkhamrichLeyton OrientLoanOliver IrowPlymouthLoanReiss Russell-DennyBristol RoversLoanDamola AjayiBarnetLoanLuca GunterBoreham WoodLoanDylan ThompsonEnfield TownLoanThe Spurs loanee is yet to start a match for his new club, having made two appearances as a substitute in the Jupiler Pro League so far.He has been in Japan as part of South Korea’s U23s side competing in the Asian Games over the past couple of weeks, and the winger has just created history.Photo by Alex Caparros – FIFA/FIFA via Getty ImagesTottenham star Yang Min-hyeok wins Asian Games goldSpurs Web previously covered that Yang is trying to repeat the achievements of Tottenham legend Heung-min Son after helping South Korea reach the finals of the Asian Games.The Tottenham youngster started the gold medal clash against Japan at Toyota Stadium, Toyota City, and played 66 minutes as the Koreans emerged 1-0 winners, owing to a 61st-minute strike by Eom Ji-Sung.By beating the hosts in the final, the Koreans have now won four back-to-back gold medals in the Asian Games, a run that includes Heung-min Son and his teammates winning it in Jakarta back in 2018.Yang is now exempt from military serviceSouth Korea mandates an 18-month military service for all able-bodied male citizens, typically starting around age 19, with all of them required to enlist by age 28.However, as a result of winning the gold medal, Yang and his South Korean teammates are now exempt from military service, just as Son was when he won gold back in Indonesia.The Tottenham star now only needs to complete basic military training, lasting about three weeks, and other sports-related volunteer hours, which means he can continue his career in Europe uninterrupted.READ MORE: Man United could unleash £70m Carlos Baleba for anticipated debut vs TottenhamThe post Why Tottenham are huge winners as Yang Min-hyeok wins gold medal at Asian Games appeared first on Spurs Web.