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Son Heung-min

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Son Heung-min

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Also known as Heung-min Son, Heung-Min Son

South Korean association football player (born 1992)

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Son Heung-min is a professional soccer player from South Korea who was born in 1992. He is notable as one of the most prominent Asian players in modern football, having achieved success at the highest levels of the sport.

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Chuncheon, Gangwon, South Korea

Son Heung-min is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur and captains the South Korea national team. Considered one of the best forwards in the world and one of the greatest Asian footballers of all time, he is known for his explosive speed, finishing, two-footedness and ability to link play.

Known for

  • FIFA World Cup 2026: Preview Series — Self2026
  • National Team: Road to North America — Self2026
  • Winners: Europa League — Self2025
  • Pre-Season Diaries — Self2025
  • WINNERS; The story behind our Europa League triumph — Himself2025
  • Bilbao 2025 - A Glory Glory Night — Self2025
  • King of Clones — Self (archive footage)2023
  • Salon Drip — Self2023
  • 202 Days — Self2022
  • 컴온 유 스퍼스2022

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Son
Gender
male
Citizenship
South Korea
Place of birth
Chuncheon
Father
Son Woong-jung
Occupation
association football player
Languages spoken
Korean
Participant in
2022 FIFA World Cup
Sport
association football
Member of team
Los Angeles FC
Position played
forward
League
Major League Soccer
Country for sport
South Korea
Mass
77
Military branch
Republic of Korea Marine Corps
Military rank
Private
Image
BFA 2023 -2 Heung-Min Son (cropped).jpg
Height
183
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Commons category
Son Heung-min
date of birth
1992-07-08
sport number
7
start of work period
2010-00-00
name in native language
孫興慜
social media followers
491889
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Encyclopedic overview

* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 May 2026 (UTC)

Son Heung-min (Korean: 손흥민; pronounced [son.ɣɯŋ.min]; born 8 July 1992) is a South Korean professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Major League Soccer club Los Angeles FC and captains the South Korea national team. Known for his speed, finishing, two-footedness, and ability to link play, he is the top Asian goalscorer in both Premier League and UEFA Champions League history, and is widely regarded as the greatest Asian player of all time.

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