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Son Heung-Min Close to LAFC Move as Tottenham Hold Off Until Asia Tour

A clause requiring his appearances in the pre-season Asia tour means any transfer won’t be finalized until after the tour concludes.

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Tottenham striker Son heung-min
Tottenham coach Thomas Frank during a pre-match press conference in Hong Kong. Photo: Elson Li

Overview

  • Son is in advanced negotiations with Los Angeles FC for a late-summer transfer, according to GiveMeSport.
  • Saudi Pro League clubs continue to express interest with offers reported up to $40 million plus add-ons.
  • Tottenham would forfeit up to 75% of matchday revenue if Son does not feature in their Asia tour fixtures.
  • Manager Thomas Frank has publicly affirmed his intention to integrate Son into his plans for next season.
  • A final decision on Son’s future is expected in the coming weeks once commercial obligations on the tour are satisfied.