Why Former Captain Son Heung-min is Making a Comeback at Tottenham Hotspur
Former Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min is poised for a significant return to the club. After a decade with Spurs, he will reunite with fans during the Champions League match against Slavia Prague on December 9.
Son Heung-min’s Emotional Farewell
The 33-year-old forward completed his transfer to Major League Soccer (MLS) team Los Angeles FC during the summer. His farewell will occur in front of a dedicated crowd, a moment he cherishes deeply. Son led Tottenham to their first trophy in 17 years, winning the Europa League last season.
Significant Milestones in His Career
- Years at Tottenham: 10 years
- First Trophy: Europa League
- Date of Farewell Match: December 9
- Final Match at Spurs: Sold-out game in Seoul
Reflecting on his time at the club, Son stated, “It will be emotional, but it’s important for me and the club that this happens.” He had previously expressed the desire for a proper goodbye, having left abruptly to join the MLS.
Message to Fans
Son looks forward to conveying his gratitude to Spurs supporters in person. “I am so happy because I am going to come back to London on December 9 and be able to tell the Spurs fans just how much their support and love over 10 years has meant to me and my family,” he added.
This return commemorates not just an end, but a celebration of Son’s impactful journey with Tottenham Hotspur. Fans eagerly anticipate a heartfelt reunion as the club prepares to honor one of its legends.
