Tottenham Hotspur fans have been rocked by the news that their captain, Son Heung-min, has asked to leave this summer and is keen on a move MLS club LAFC.

Son Heung-min has announced he will be leaving Tottenham. Son says his decision is "the most difficult” of his career and adds the Premier League club is supporting him as he looks to move on.

According to numerous reports, including from Fabrizio Romano, Son, 33, is close to agreeing a move to Los Angeles FC in Major League Soccer and talks are at an advanced stage. Son confirmed he will be able to say more about his next club after the friendly against Newcastle on Sunday.

Son Heung-min has brought in a fresh wave of fanfare to Major League Soccer following his move to LAFC. The former Tottenham star confirmed his departure from

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min has revealed he will leave the club this summer. Son has spent the last decade at Spurs, amassing 454 appearances and 173 goals for the north London club.

Son Heung-min has begun a new chapter in his career, swapping Premier League prestige for an ambitious MLS stint with LAFC, aiming to bring titles and global spotlight to the American soccer landscape.

Son Heung-min has reportedly signed with Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), ending his ten-year spell with Spurs to begin a new chapter in Major League Soccer (MLS).

Son Heung-min said he had never experienced such a welcoming atmosphere at an away game after making his Major League Soccer debut for Los Angeles FC against Chicago Fire, where he was greeted by a packed crowd at SeatGeek Stadium in Illinois.

Overview Son Heung-min made his MLS debut for LAFC on Saturday, August 9, 2025. He helped his team earn a 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire. The South Korean star came on in the 61st minute, replacing David Martinez.