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"I've never received such a welcome from an away fan."
Son Heung-min (LAFC), who made his Major League Soccer (MLS) debut, is surprising.
Son Heung-min was substituted in the 16th minute of the second half in the 2025 MLS away game against the Chicago Fire at Sitgig Stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, on the 10th (Korea time). Son Heung-min, who joined the team on the 7th, made his MLS debut just three days later. Son Heung-min, who started the game on the bench, changed from his training suit to his uniform and prepared to play in the 14th minute of the second half. He played instead of David Martinez in the 16th minute of the second half. The audience applauded Son Heung-min. He cheered every time he caught the ball. Son Heung-min attempted his first MLS shot with his left foot from the front outside the penalty area in the 22nd minute of the second half. His true value was even more glistening at the moment of crisis. Son Heung-min earned a penalty kick in the 32nd minute of the second half when his team was trailing 1-2. He fell behind the opponent's defender while driving the ball in a counterattack. Video VAR confirmed the penalty. Deeney Buanga scored as a kicker. After that, the two teams finished the game 2-2 without any additional points.
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Essential Sports of the U.S. unveiled the truth of the harsh English Premier League (EPL) amid Son Heung-min's shocking MLS welcome. Son Heung-min's entry into MLS was one of the major news in the summer transfer market. He recorded the most expensive transfer fee in MLS history. He is known to be valued at $26 million. The deal ushered in a new era for LAFC. It caused a stir throughout the league. In addition to Son Heung-min's performance on the field, fans expect to boost MLS ratings. When Son Heung-min entered the U.S., he expressed expectations from Asia to Europe. Expectations that Son Heung-min will make his debut in LA FC's uniform soared high. He made his long-awaited MLS debut against the Chicago Fire, he reported.
Son Heung-min said after the game, `It was a lot of fun. I played in the EPL. When I was playing in an away stadium, I always booed me and booed the players. But it was good to see people celebrating and enjoying soccer. It was hotter than England, but other than that, it was really enjoyable. It was the first game. I'm sure I'll be able to make better memories in the next few weeks. I want to do well in MLS as well. I want to be a part of it."
Essentials Sports said 'He entered with loud cheers. He won a penalty. secured valuable points for LA FC. Son Heung-min did not score, but he caught the attention of fans with his fast feet and sharp decision-making ability. His debut signaled his influence in the future. LA FC fans are now eagerly waiting for Son to start and change the game of the season,' he added.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
