A preview of the greatest duo ever! Son Heung-min (33, PSG) → I have been in contact with Lee Kang-in since 4 years ago when he occupied League 1 + Champions + The leadership highly appreciates it
Jan 04, 2025
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France's Foot 01 reported on the 2nd (Korea Standard Time) 'Son Heung-min, whose contract with Tottenham expires in June, may be one of the ways to reinforce PSG's strikers'.
Whether Son Heung-min will renew his contract has already been a hot topic since last summer. It was Tottenham's attitude to renew the contract. Ahead of the expiration of his contract with Son Heung-min, who is already a legend of the club, he withdrew his long-term contract plan and chose to turn to a one-year extension option. England's TBR Football said at the time that `Tottenham had no plans to negotiate re-signing with Son Heung-min. Son Heung-min said he was shocked by the club's decision, adding that `Son Heung-min and his camp discussed a new contract with Tottenham, and both sides were positive about the contract extension, but the club seems to have suddenly changed its attitude.'
Of course, it was expected that the renewal of the contract would take place. It was a natural step considering that Son Heung-min is already one of the leading 'Living Legends' at Tottenham. Considering Son Heung-min's achievements and evaluations at Tottenham, it is also considered a legend that is included in the top 10 in the club's history. Son Heung-min has exceeded 400 Tottenham games and is at the top of the all-time ranking with 169 Tottenham goals. It also ranked No. 1 in Tottenham's career help ranking.
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The reason why Tottenham decided to extend the contract by one year instead of renewing the contract was simple. It was to save money. Give Me Sports of England 'Tottenham will sign Son Heung-min a 12-month extension instead of offering him a profitable new contract. The club's leadership has decided to remain cautious rather than put more pressure on salaries' he said, adding that Tottenham's leaders are reluctant to give Son big money by renewing his contract for a long time.
Tottenham's attitude also drew attention. Global sports media ESPN shed light on the situation of players whose contracts expire in the summer of 2025. Son Heung-min couldn't be left out. Son Heung-min, whose contract with Tottenham expires in the summer of 2025, has yet to hear any specific renewal. The media conveyed the club's attitude along with this situation.
ESPN said `Son Heung-min has been one of the best left wingers in the league for a while. He broke the defender's balance with his ability to finish with both feet, and his speed and shooting ability made a great goal over the years.'Son Heung-min started to have injury problems accumulating, which is expected for a player in his mid-30s. However, it is still fun and helpful for the team when they play. This season is contributing to creative panna, solid shots, he said.
As for Son Heung-min's situation, Tottenham has a relatively loose attitude as it has a one-year extension option for Son Heung-min. However, according to the news, Son Heung-min is frustrated that there is no discussion on a new contract at a time when he is spending 10 years in Tottenham alone. Still, he is a popular player with fans. Given Chairman Daniel Levy's stingy nature, it seems a logical result to review the situation next season after the option is invoked. If Son Heung-min does not go on an unusual rampage, it will be so, he said. If Son Heung-min goes on a rampage, the club's attitude may change more radically.
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In this situation, rumors of a PSG transfer have reignited. Foot 01 is not the first time PSG and Son Heung-min have been connected. PSG contacted Son four years ago because they wanted Son Heung-min. Luis Campos director and chairman Nasser Al-Khelaifi prefer Son Heung-min because he thinks he can bring various things to the team. Son Heung-min has rejected PSG's offer because he wants to stay in the Premier League. Son Heung-min may change his mind now. It is now known that he intends to leave the Premier League. It seems that Lee Kang-in can persuade Son Heung-min to come to PSG. Son Heung-min's transfer to PSG is open, but he wants to discuss with Tottenham for now.
The possibility of a PSG transfer was already discussed in November. Team talk in the UK is 'Son Heung-min gets Saudi Arabia's attention. Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has also respected Son for a long time. PSG has prepared plans for Son Heung-min before. If Tottenham fails to advance to the European Champions League next season, there is a possibility that Tottenham will sell Son Heung-min to PSG.
PSG, a prestigious French club, has consistently won the trophy as the strongest team in the league in recent seasons. There is a high possibility that he will be the main character of the 'Taltenham Effect' Tottenham has often paid attention to players who have succeeded out of Tottenham as the number of cases such as winning and rebounding from Tottenham has increased. Harry Kane, who left the team last summer, failed to win the trophy immediately, but this season is the most likely candidate to win the league under Bangsang Kompany. Son Heung-min can also expect this result if he heads to PSG. Also, there is Lee Kang-in, a teammate of the Korean national team, so there is no problem in adapting.
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There is still a possibility of transferring to EPL's big clubs. The United District of England said, "'Manchester United can benefit from Son's important decision' and that 'Manchester United can benefit from this if Son makes an important decision not to decide on a contract. Accordingly, Son Heung-min can be brought in for free. Son Heung-min is heading into the final period of his career, but he is still the right player for the Hoobeng Amorim's system in the short term,' he said, referring to Manchester United's interest. In addition, AC Milan, Atletico Madrid Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain have also been linked to Son Heung-min's transfer since last summer.
It has been argued that the best players of the Korean national team, Son Heung-min and Lee Kang-in, can play in one team. Attention is focusing on whether the meeting between the two players will really take place.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
