A decade ago, a young Korean soccer player arrived in North London as a wide-eyed 23-year old. With a suitcase full of ambition, and a relentless work ethic tucked behind his signature smile, Son Heung-min , became a global superstar and a Tottenhom Hotspur legend.
Now, he’s bringing that legacy across the Atlantic to the United States of America.
In a move that’s shaking the soccer world on both sides of the ocean, Son has r eportedly signed with Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), ending his ten-year spell with Spurs to begin a new chapter in Major League Soccer (MLS) . The reported $25 million transfer fee—still awaiting final confirmation— would set a new all-time MLS record, surpassing the previous mark set earlier this year.
For LAFC , this isn’t just a signing. It’s a statem