Son min-Heung gestures throughout a press conferece at Hotspur Manner Coaching Floor in London, Wednesday. AP-Yonhap
By KTimes
The way forward for Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min has develop into a sizzling subject within the English Premier League. Together with his contract set to run out in June 2024, followers are eagerly anticipating whether or not he’ll lengthen his keep or make a transfer to a brand new staff.
Throughout a Wednesday press convention forward of the UEFA Europa League match towards Qarabag on Thursday, Son addressed questions on his contract renewal with Tottenham, saying, “We have not talked about something but.”
He emphasised, “I’m absolutely targeted on this 12 months and simply wish to win one thing that everybody on the membership deserves,” including, “Sooner or later, you by no means know what is going to occur. I will give the whole lot for this membership for positive”.
Son signed his second contract extension in 2021, which is about to run out in June subsequent 12 months. The contract consists of an possibility to increase for an extra 12 months, and in response to studies from Britain, Tottenham is anticipated to activate the clause.
Nonetheless, Son’s current feedback about not having had contract discussions have sparked intense hypothesis about his future.
As a Tottenham legend, with 164 objectives in official matches, Son ranks fourth on the membership’s all-time scoring listing, simply 10 objectives shy of Martin Chivers, in third place.
Son additionally made an analogous assertion at a current Tottenham fan discussion board when requested if he would end his profession on the membership, saying, “The longer term is unpredictable. Even when the day comes once I go away the membership, I hope to see you all smiling, and I wish to be remembered as a membership legend.”
Tottenham Hotspur’s Son Heung-min receives medical consideration after sustaining an harm through the Europa League soccer match towards Qarabag FK in London, Thursday. AP-Yonhap
Curiosity from European and Saudi golf equipment
As not too long ago as final season, the bond between Son Heung-min and Tottenham was so robust that there have been even talks of a lifetime contract.
Specifically, final summer time, when Harry Kane, acknowledged as Europe’s prime striker and a part of the well-known Son-Kane duo, transferred to Bayern Munich, there was robust public sentiment that Tottenham should hold Son.
Nonetheless, the ambiance appears to be shifting as the brand new season progresses. Current studies from Spanish media have added to the hypothesis.
Spanish outlet Fichajes reported that Atlético Madrid is making ready to signal Son as a free agent subsequent season, saying there has already been contact between Atlético Madrid and Son’s company.
Atlético Madrid is without doubt one of the prime three golf equipment in La Liga, alongside Actual Madrid and FC Barcelona and has gained the league title 11 occasions. The membership has additionally lifted the UEFA Europa League trophy 3 times, making it a beautiful possibility for Son, who has but to win a significant European title.
In the meantime, the Saudi Arabian league continues to tempt Son with astronomical wage affords. Final 12 months, ESPN reported that Al-Ittihad supplied Son a deal value 60 million euros.
Different Saudi golf equipment, together with Al-Nassr, the place Cristiano Ronaldo performs, and Al-Hilal, are additionally reportedly serious about signing Son.
This text from the Hankook Ilbo, the sister publication of The Korea Occasions, is translated by a generative AI system and edited by The Korea Occasions.
