Son Heung-min is crazy. It's amazing. Let's go see SON's popularity exploding superstar in Mexico. More than 45,000 MLS are expected to visit
Sep 11, 2025
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South Korea's national soccer team, led by head coach Hong Myung-bo, drew 2-2 against Mexico in a friendly match at Geodyspark in Nashville, Tennessee on the 10th (Korea time).
South Korea has one win and one draw on the road to the U.S., where the difficulty was considerable. Son Heung-min was by far the best contributor to his stellar performance of one win and one mura. In the friendly match against the U.S., which was held first, Son Heung-min showed off his best performance by helping Lee Dong-kyung score with the first goal and fantastic pass play.
In the subsequent match against Mexico, Son Heung-min appeared at the beginning of the second half and made a new history in Korean soccer. It tied the record for the most A matches in Korea set by Cha Bum-keun and Hong Myung-bo. Son Heung-min, who became a living witness in Korean history, equalized with a fantastic shot in the 19th minute of the second half during Kim Moon-hwan's cross process.
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Son Heung-min's stellar performance is also a hot topic in the U.S. The U.S. Major League Soccer (MLS) highlighted Son Heung-min's performance as the league's best superstar. The league secretariat said, `Son Heung-min showed off his presence by scoring goals in two consecutive games during the A-match period in September. His fantastic shot shone in the 2-2 draw against Mexico. With the goal, Son scored two goals and one assist for South Korea during the September A-match. Earlier on Saturday, the Tottenham native announced Son Heung-min's performance to league fans, saying he had been named the 'Most Valuable Player of the Match' in a 2-0 win against the United States.
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The MLS Secretariat predicted that more than 45,000 fans would visit the stadium at Levi's Stadium to watch LA FC and San Jose play. Son Heung-min's popularity is also soaring high in the United States.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.