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With Son Heung-min's huge popularity, global fandom is also flowing into the U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS). He is also compared to Beckham, who has established himself as a global star.
The global media Extra Time Talk on the 12th (Korea time) "International fandom has arrived in LA." Only once in MLS history has global fandom of this size been introduced"Son Heung-min's fandom has already begun to move since the moment he chose LAFC as his last destination before retirement."
"Some soccer players go beyond just being athletes, they go beyond teams and sports, and they leave an impact on fans for a long time," the media said. "Son Heung-min is loved not only by Tottenham fans but also by soccer fans all over the world. Even in a tough season, he never left the team and held on until the end, breaking decades of irrelevance and handing the trophy to Tottenham" he explained.
Son Heung-min was not just respected by English Premier League (EPL) fans, but loved by all fans. His style of play was attractive, and his character was highly regarded. Fans who cheered for Tottenham welcomed them to MLS and LAFC, and the fact that LAFC is a team aiming for the MLS Cup this season also raised expectations. Fans bought MLS passes and Son Heung-min jerseys even before the game. It was before Son Heung-min even played in the first game.
At the LAFC Team Store, uniforms with Son Heung-min's name were sold out. Some fans lined up outside the store to buy new uniforms.
`Of course Son's achievements are not as spectacular as Beckham,' the media said. `But he has built a reputation at Tottenham, which has one of its most loyal fan bases, and the whole country of Korea is interested in his destination"
Son Heung-min has proved that he can still compete with top Premier League players at the age of 33. His heyday is over, but he is still expected to play at a high level in MLS. It also seems that he will be able to work well with MLS star Dennis Buanga.
The media said, `Son Heung-min will melt well into LAFC's attack and can create synergy with Vuanga, who boasts steady and decisive scoring ability"As he enters his 30s, his speed may slow down a bit, but his skills and ability to run the game are still powerful weapons. Former Tottenham star Son Heung-min is a vital player for LAFC to seek the MLS Cup, and his presence will play an important role," he stressed.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
