July 31st Hong Kong North London Derby for real? SON's Ticket Power, which Arsenal also moved

Mar 31, 2025

July 31st Hong Kong North London Derby for real? SON's Ticket Power, which Arsenal also moved



July 31st Hong Kong North London Derby for real? SON's Ticket Power, which Arsenal also moved
'Tottenham Captain' Son Heung-min (32)'s overwhelming ticket power moved to Arsenal's pre-season destination'Rival'. Tottenham-Arnall's 'North London Derby' will take place outside of England for the first time ever.

Tottenham and Arsenal jointly announced on the 31st (Korea time) that the two teams will face off at Kaitak Stadium in Hong Kong on July 31 during the pre-season tour.

Football London, a local media outlet, explained, `Tottenham is expanding its fan base unprecedentedly in Asia thanks to Son Heung-min's star power, but it will be the first time for Arsenal, who recently preferred the U.S. tour, to step on the Asian continent in years.'




July 31st Hong Kong North London Derby for real? SON's Ticket Power, which Arsenal also moved
Director of Management Richard Garlick of Arsenal reports on the unprecedented 'North London Derby' in Hong Kong this summer'All of Arsenal's staff are delighted to visit Hong Kong in July"I'm glad that the men's first team players will visit Hong Kong for the first time in 13 years." I have the opportunity to meet fantastic supporters from Asia again." "I want to train hard and play good games, as well as meet Hong Kong supporters in this wonderful area."Playing against Tottenham at the newly built Kaitak Stadium will be a good experience for everyone and will be a very important part of pre-season preparations ahead of the new season."

Meanwhile, Tottenham Chief Revenue Officer Ryan Norris said "There are very few events in British football bigger than the North London derby. Playing in Hong Kong with this matchup will not only be a huge opportunity for our team's enthusiastic fans across Asia, but it will also provide an opportunity for our team to make ideal preparations ahead of the new season." "In accordance with the pre-season tour tradition, we will engage in more activities than the games themselves," he said. "When visiting Hong Kong, we will participate in charity events, enjoy local culture, provide soccer clinics for youth, and actively communicate with fans and partners."

Reporter Jeon Young-ji sky4us@sportschosun.com






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