Son has agreed to join MLS side Los Angeles FC since deciding to leave Tottenham, who hired Thomas Frank as Ange Postecoglou’s replacement in June. LAFC are now in advanced talks with Tottenham over a fee for Son, with a £15m deal in the works.

Son Heung-min paused for a few seconds, struggling to say the words that were about to shatter the heart of every Tottenham Hotspur supporter. When Spurs visit South Korea during pre-season, Son always speaks to the local media. He is captain of his country’s national team and probably the most high-profile Asian footballer of all time.

Heung-min Son The time for a split has finally arrived between Heung-min Son and Tottenham Hotspur. The South Korean international has officially announced his departure from the club.A golden