Emotional Farewell: Son Heung-min's Final Curtain Call at Spurs

Son Heung-min plays his final match for Tottenham Hotspur in Seoul, receiving a warm farewell from teammates and fans. With his expected departure, Son reflects on his decade-long tenure at Spurs, while James Maddison suffers a knee injury during the match.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 03-08-2025 21:15 IST | Created: 03-08-2025 21:15 IST
Emotional Farewell: Son Heung-min's Final Curtain Call at Spurs
Son Heung-min

In a poignant farewell, Tottenham Hotspur's captain Son Heung-min appeared in what is anticipated to be his last game for the club, captivating a 64,773-strong audience at Seoul World Cup Stadium. His emotional departure, marked by a tearful ovation and a guard of honour, commemorates a decade-long tenure.

Son, 33, has been pivotal in securing Spurs' first trophy in 17 years, with his contract expiring in 2026. Though his next endeavor remains undisclosed, he's linked with a move to Major League Soccer's Los Angeles FC.

The farewell match against Newcastle United ended in a 1-1 draw. Amidst the game's drama, including a knee injury to teammate James Maddison, Son's impact reached beyond his on-field prowess, leaving a lasting legacy at Tottenham.

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