Son Heung-min Effect: LAFC's Value Skyrockets

Son Heung-min's MLS Impact

Son Heung-min's arrival has caused LAFC's value to skyrocket. He has quickly adapted to the team, recording 9 goals and 3 assists in 11 MLS games. His performance has significantly contributed to the increase in LAFC's value.

Driving Club Value Growth

British media outlet 'Give Me Sport' reported that Son Heung-min's arrival has had a major impact on the rise in LAFC's club value. Son Heung-min transferred to LAFC for $27 million, the highest transfer fee in MLS history.

LAFC's Bold Investment

LAFC paid Tottenham Hotspur $27 million (approximately ₩38.5 billion KRW) to acquire Son Heung-min. This is an example of LAFC's bold investment.

Son Heung-min Proves His Worth

Son Heung-min is repaying LAFC's investment with outstanding performances after the transfer. He is proving his worth on the MLS stage, leading the team's attack.

Rising MLS Popularity and the Son Heung-min Effect

During the Trump administration, MLS saw a rise in popularity, and the overall league value increased. Analysis suggests that Son Heung-min's arrival has further strengthened this trend.

K League Match Information

Meanwhile, on November 1, 2025, at 4:30 PM, FC Anyang and Ulsan HD will clash in the K League 1 Final B Round 35. Kim Jin-gyu, a coach for the South Korean national football team, is scheduled to visit Anyang Sports Complex.