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Son Heung-min has been selected as the player of Lee Ju-ui (player of the match day) of the U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS). This is the impact of his first hat trick since joining LAFC (Los Angeles FC).
MLS announced on its official website on the 19th (Korea Standard Time) that `Son Heung-min scored his first hat trick since his LAFC debut on Matchday 34 and was selected as MLS" of the Matchday".
Son Heung-min played the 2025 season MLS League against Real Salt Lake at American First Field in Utah on the 18th. Son Heung-min, who was on the starting list, perfectly dug into the back space of the opponent's defender three minutes after the start and opened the goal with a calm right foot shot.
In the 16th minute of the first half, he caught the ball from outside the penalty box and tried his best shot. The goalkeeper did not respond to the shot towards the corner of the goal. Son Heung-min succeeded in his first MLS hat trick in the 37th minute of the second half. Dennis Buanga drove the ball in the counterattack and delivered the pass to Son Heung-min, who was in front of the goal. Son pushed the ball into the goal.
Son Heung-min, who was recruited as the highest transfer fee in MLS history, will have five goals and one assist in his first six games since joining LAFC. Since Son Heung-min joined LAFC in early August, the team has three wins, two draws and one loss, with an average of 2.33 goals per game.
Son Heung-min is the third player in LAFC history to score more than five goals in his six debut games. It was named after Adama Diomande and Carlos Vela. He is also the seventh player to achieve a hat trick in the club's history.
Son Heung-min left Tottenham in the transfer window last summer. Tottenham, which lost its ace Son Heung-min, is succeeding in generational change by recruiting a large number of competent players. Tottenham are third in the English Premier League (EPL). He also got off to a good start by catching Villarreal in the recent UEFA Champions League. As both sides are performing well, the separation between Son Heung-min and Tottenham is working positively for each other.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
