Son Heung-min has told everyone he’s leaving Tottenham Hotspur after 10 years with a possible move to Major League Soccer (MLS) coming up. The South Korean player is thinking about going to Los Angeles FC next which would be a big change for him and leave Tottenham with a pretty big hole to fill.
- Son Heung-min says he’s gonna leave Tottenham Hotspur this summer
- He wants to go to Major League Soccer and Los Angeles FC might be where he ends up
- Son leaving is gonna really hurt Tottenham’s attack
Son Heung-min’s Departure from Spurs
In a move nobody really saw coming Son Heung-min has decided he’s done with Tottenham Hotspur. He’s been there for like 10 years played more than 350 games and scored over 100 goals and was like super important for how Spurs attacked. It’s gonna be really hard to replace him that’s for sure, you can read more about it in the official announcement by Tottenham Hotspur.
RT @jaydmharris: 🚨Son Heung-min publicly confirms that he wants to leave Spurs this summer following report in @TheAthleticFC
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August 02, 2025
Potential Move to MLS
Looks like Son might be heading across the ocean to play in Major League Soccer. People are saying that Los Angeles FC is probably where he’ll end up since MLS keeps getting these big international players. This would be something totally different for Son but it would definitely make the league more interesting to watch.
Impact on Tottenham and Future Prospects
Son leaving is gonna be huge for Tottenham Hotspur and they’re gonna have to figure out what to do without their star forward. The team needs to think about how they’re gonna attack now and who’s gonna step up as a leader. Also Son going to MLS might make other Premier League players think about doing the same thing which shows how MLS is getting better. For Son going to MLS means he can try something new and face different challenges like playing against teams such as Vancouver Whitecaps and seeing if he can help with what’s happening at Atlanta United.
