LAFC Sign Son Heung-Min In Record MLS Transfer From Tottenham

Los Angeles FC has made history by signing Son Heung-Min from Tottenham Hotspur in a reported $42 million deal, making him the most expensive acquisition in Major League Soccer history. Son, who scored 173 goals and provided 101 assists during his time at Spurs, expressed his desire for a new challenge despite interest from Saudi Arabia.

Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy praised Son as one of the greatest players to wear the Lilywhite shirt and highlighted his impact on the club's global fanbase. Son's transfer fee surpasses the previous MLS record set by Atlanta United in 2025.

LAFC hopes Son's experience and ability will propel them towards playoff contention in the Western Conference. The departure of Son marks the end of an era at Tottenham, but his legacy at the club remains intact.