Overview

• LAFC vice president John Tarrington said Son’s jersey has topped global athlete-shirt sales for two weeks running.
• Club sources report that online stock of Son’s white jerseys sold out within days, with the official store listing prices of $114 to $195.
• South Korean outlets say ticket prices for LAFC matches have surged to between $300 and $1,500 to see Son play.
• Son joined LAFC on a multi-year contract after a record $26.5 million transfer and is earning about $20 million per season.
• Front Office Sports data suggest his initial sales pace could surpass Lionel Messi’s 500,000 jerseys sold in Inter Miami’s first month.