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The Digest:

Heung-min Son bids an emotional farewell to Tottenham Hotspur after ten memorable years. Reflecting on his journey from a young boy who couldn’t speak English to becoming a club legend, Son thanks the fans for their unwavering support.


Key Points:
  • Heung-min Son announces his departure from Tottenham Hotspur after ten years.
  • Reflects on his growth from a "kid who couldn’t speak English" to a club captain.
  • Son's career includes 454 appearances, 173 goals, and a Premier League Golden Boot in 2021/22.
  • Led Spurs to win the UEFA Europa League in 2024, their first major trophy in 17 years.
  • His farewell is met with heartfelt tributes from fans and pundits worldwide.
  • Son’s final game may be against Newcastle United in Seoul, marking a fitting farewell.
  • Transfer interests from LAFC and Saudi clubs, signaling a new chapter for the South Korean icon.

Son’s departure from Tottenham Hotspur marks the end of an era for the club. His emotional farewell underscores his legacy as one of the Premier League's greatest players, having left an indelible mark on Spurs' history and football in general.


Sources: Tottenham Hotspur, Premier League, Fabrizio Romano