Son Heung-min's Emotional Farewell: A Spurs Legend Seeks New Challenges

Son Heung-min, after a decade with Tottenham Hotspur, announced his intention to leave the club. Having achieved significant milestones, including a Europa League victory, Son feels it's time for fresh challenges. Speculations link him to Los Angeles FC, though he hasn't finalized his plans. His primary focus remains the upcoming World Cup.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Seoul | Updated: 02-08-2025 16:03 IST | Created: 02-08-2025 16:03 IST
Son Heung-min's Emotional Farewell: A Spurs Legend Seeks New Challenges
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After a decade-long tenure with Tottenham Hotspur, captain Son Heung-min revealed on Saturday his plans to depart the English Premier League club.

The South Korean international, who played a pivotal role in Spurs' Europa League victory in May, stated it was the most challenging decision of his career. As Son explores his next move, with Los Angeles FC among the potential destinations, Tottenham is providing support during the transition.

Speaking to reporters in Seoul before a preseason friendly against Newcastle, Son expressed gratitude to the Spurs fans, calling his decade-long journey from a young 23-year-old joining the club to his current status a proud moment. The 33-year-old also confirmed participation in next summer's World Cup in North America as a priority.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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