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Tottenham Hotspur has activated a one-year extension on Son Heung-min's contract, keeping the South Korean forward at the club until the summer of 2026. The announcement comes as Spurs prepare for their League Cup semi-final against Liverpool. Son, who joined from Bayer Leverkusen in 2015, has scored 169 goals and provided 90 assists in 431 appearances, making him a key player in the club's history.
At 32, Son stands as Tottenham's fourth highest scorer and ranks among the Premier League’s top 20 goal scorers of all time with 125 goals. The club highlighted his evolution into a "global star" during his tenure. His contract was initially set to expire at the end of this season.
Son has made 131 appearances for the South Korean national team, competing in the 2014, 2018, and 2022 World Cups. Currently, Spurs are positioned 12th in the Premier League, where Son has netted five goals and recorded six assists this season. The full announcement can be found at BBC, Reuters, AP News, and SCMP.
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