Heung-Min Son to Join LAFC in Record-Breaking MLS Transfer


Heung-Min Son to Join LAFC in Record-Breaking MLS Transfer
Heung-Min Son to Join LAFC in Record-Breaking MLS Transfer Seoul, South Korea – August 6, 2025, 11:55 AM CEST – Tottenham Hotspur’s captain, Heung-Min Son, is set to leave the club after a decade, signing with Major League Soccer’s Los Angeles FC (LAFC) for a record-breaking $26.5 million (£20 million) transfer fee, surpassing the $22 million paid by Atlanta United for Emmanuel Latte Lath. The 33-year-old South Korean star announced his departure during a press conference in Seoul on August 2, calling it “the most difficult decision” of his career. Son’s move, finalized after advanced talks, is expected to be unveiled by LAFC in the coming days. Son, who joined Spurs from Bayer Leverkusen in 2015 for £22 million, leaves...