Fifth player games for Spurs
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After ten years, the chapter Heung-Min Son ends at Tottenham Hotspur. The 33 -year -old offensive player moves to the USA to the Los Angeles FC and becomes record access of the Major League Soccer. After transfer market information, 22 million euros will flow for the South Korean, with which he (26) and his 21.25 million euros in transfer to Atlanta from last February leaves just behind.
“Sonny is a global icon and one of the most dynamic and successful players in world football,” said President and General Manager John Thorrington. “His ambition, his skills, his skills and character go perfectly with our values at LAFC. We are proud that he chose Los Angeles as a location for the next chapter of his extraordinary career. Sonny is a proven type of winner and a world-class player. We are convinced that he will advance our club and inspire our community-both as well as next to the square.”
The change Sons also ensures that the MLS club’s squad value increases by 50 percent-from 41 million to 61 million euros. “It was the most difficult decision of my career. So many wonderful memories. It was very difficult to make this decision,” the left wing had already announced his upcoming departure from England in early August. Even before his official presentation, he followed the game of his new club in the Leagues Cup against Tigres on the stands on Tuesday evening and was shown on the video screen in the first half. He was welcomed with a lettering.
Sons Career: About the HSV and Bayer Leverkusen to Tottenham
The former Hamburger moved from Bayer Leverkusen to Nordlondon in summer 2015 for 30 million euros, where he completed 454 games and was involved in 274 goals. In the list of spurs professionals with most games, he is fifth-ahead of Hugo Lloris (LAFC) and Harry Kane (FC Bayern). With Lloris he stood in the field 287 times and in Los Angeles there is a reunion of the companions, because the 38-year-old Frenchman has been under contract with the LAFC since January 2024.
At the Californian club, Son Denis Bouanga replaces the most valuable professional in the squad, the Gaboner is estimated at 8 million euros. In the MLS, only Inter Miamis Rodrigo de Paul is valued with 25 million euros higher than the international South Korea. He says goodbye with the title in the Europa League, the first in his career at club level.