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Son Heung-min's Transfer Elevates MLS Beyond Messi's Impact
10/8/2025
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Story summary
- Son Heung-min's transfer to Los Angeles FC is viewed as more significant for Major League Soccer (MLS) than Lionel Messi's impact.
- Messi is widely regarded as the greatest player, but not the best in MLS, despite MVP awards.
- Son has eight goals and three assists in nine appearances for LAFC, boosting the team's playoff prospects.
