Overview

• Son departed Seoul on Tuesday to travel to Los Angeles, where he is set to complete personal terms, undergo a medical and finalize the signing.
• LAFC will pay a reported $26 million transfer fee, surpassing Atlanta United’s previous MLS record of $22 million.
• The 33-year-old South Korea captain is expected to sign a two-year contract and be officially unveiled as an LAFC player on Wednesday.
• Tottenham activated a one-year extension in January to protect Son’s market value amid interest from multiple clubs.
• Over ten seasons at Spurs, Son scored 173 goals in 454 appearances and capped his tenure with an emotional farewell in Seoul.