Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A

Aug 15, 2025

Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A



Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
Aug 6, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Son Heung-min (center) poses with LAFC lead managing owner Bennett Rosenthal (left) and general manager John Thorrington during an LAFC introductory press conference at BMO Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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"Son Heung-min crossed Lionel Messi and LeBron James within a few days of entering LA."

LAFC co-chairman John Sorrington said in an exclusive interview with TalkSport about Son Heung-min's record sales trend, "'Uniforms that sell more than any other sports uniform in the world right now.'"

Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
"This is the second week we talk about the best-selling soccer uniforms in MLS," LAFC President Sorrington said, emphatically. "The best-selling uniforms of any sport in the world in a week.




TalkSport host Andy Goldstein "I'm sorry, but please explain what you said again. Whose uniform are you talking about? Are you talking about Son Heungmin's uniform?When asked again "That's right. I'm talking about Son Heung-min's uniform." "Does it sell more than Messi?When asked ", Chairman Sorrington affirmed "For now, yes".

Still in disbelief, when Goldstein again asked Wow, I'm sorry, but is Son Heung-min's uniform the best seller in world soccer right now?"Sorrington said "Son Heung-min's uniform sold more than any other player in any sport in the world, including Cristiano Ronaldo, LeBron James, or Stephen Curry, as well as all soccer players", he explained. Since signing the LFFC, he has sold more uniforms than any other athlete in the world. It's amazing that Goldstein " "This is the scale of (Son Heung-min)," Sorrington responded.

Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
After recruiting Son Heung-min for $26.5 million (about 36.8 billion won), the highest transfer fee in MLS history on the 7th, LAFC is enjoying enormous specialties in marketing and soccer industry. After surpassing Messi and James LeBron in uniform sales, they are competing with Messi for ticket prices.

Talk Sports reported that Son Heung-min's ticket price soared from $300 (about 420,000 won) to $1,500 (about 2.1 million won) on the 1st of next month, when his home game debut is expected.

Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
Son Heung-min's uniform is the best-selling player in the world, so he crossed Messi X LeBron According to the chairman of L.A
However, Sorrington expressed his belief that Son's successful transfer will result in his popularity or uniform sales in the stadium. `The success of recruiting Son Heung-min will not be measured by commercial success, but by trophies and on-field performance.' `That's really what we expect. I look forward to both aspects of team performance and commercial success."






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.