Son Heung-min is closing in on a transfer to LAFC after confirming he’ll go away Tottenham.
Son introduced his choice to stop Spurs on Saturday and that he was exploring different choices. He seems to have settled on Los Angeles with the BBC reporting the 33-year-old will transfer to MLS topic to the profitable passing of a medical.
The South Korea star has made 454 appearances for Spurs since becoming a member of from Bayer Leverkusen for £22million in 2015, scoring 173 targets.
LAFC set to pay MLS file price for Son
Remarkably, Tottenham might recoup a lot of that quantity with LAFC reportedly prepared to pay £20m, a price that may surpass the earlier MLS file set when Atlanta United signed Emmanuel Latte Lath from Middlesbrough for £16.6m earlier this 12 months.
Son made his final appearance for Spurs in the 1-1 pre-season draw against Newcastle in Seoul yesterday and obtained a guard of honour when changed within the sixty fifth minute.
Afterwards, he told the club’s official website: “It was an ideal second. Sharing these stunning moments are one thing that I’ll always remember and I’ll all the time respect it – from the followers, the gamers and the gaffer.
“He understood my state of affairs and was all the time on my facet. He all the time listened to me and requested what I needed to do. I’ve an enormous respect and am very grateful.”
Spurs will all the time be in my coronary heart – Son
Son will go away a membership legend after captaining Tottenham to their first trophy win in 17 years after they beat Manchester United to win the Europa League in Could.
He added: “I want all of them the most effective. There are 5 competitions forward and I hope they win all of the 5 competitions. That’s my want.
“Spurs will all the time be in my coronary heart and the boys will all the time be in my historical past books. It was unimaginable.
“They’ve gone so quick, the ten years. I can solely take into consideration the gorgeous moments, wonderful moments.”
