US EditionSpurs Captain Son Heung-Min to Leave English Premier League Club
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, AUG 1 – Son Heung-min, 33, may leave Tottenham after a decade as club legend amid squad changes, with talks ongoing for a summer move to Major League Soccer's Los Angeles FC.
- Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min, a 33-year-old South Korean forward, announced this summer he will leave the North London club after a decade-long spell.
- Son decided to leave following the club’s Europa League victory in May and after lengthy personal reflection, seeking a new environment to push himself.
- Son scored 173 goals across 454 matches for Spurs, secured the Golden Boot award for the 2021-22 Premier League season, and is regarded as a genuine Spurs legend by new head coach Thomas Frank.
- Son described leaving the club as the toughest choice of his career, noting that securing a European title made him feel he had reached the pinnacle of his achievements.
- Son’s departure sparked strong interest from MLS club Los Angeles FC, which is regarded as his most likely next destination given its large Korean community.
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With the fans of the London Premier League Club, the South Korean enjoys cult status. But now he is drawn to new shores - even though his contract is running for another year.
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