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Heung-Min Son Joins LAFC for $26.5 Million

8/8/2025

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Heung-Min Son has made a splash in Major League Soccer, transferring to Los Angeles FC for a staggering $26.5 million from Tottenham Hotspur. With a heart full of ambition, the South Korean superstar is eager to connect with LA's vibrant Korean community while bringing his winning spirit to the pitch after a remarkable decade at Spurs, crowned by a Europa League victory.

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Heung-Min Son has made a splash in Major League Soccer, transferring to Los Angeles FC for a staggering $26.5 million from Tottenham Hotspur. With a heart full of ambition, the South Korean superstar is eager to connect with LA's vibrant Korean community while bringing his winning spirit to the pitch after a remarkable decade at Spurs, crowned by a Europa League victory.