Soccer-'Sonny in LA' - Son joins LAFC in MLS record deal

FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Pre-Season Friendly - Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur - Seoul World Cup Stadium, Seoul, South Korea - August 3, 2025 Tottenham Hotspur's Son Heung-Min applauds fans after playing his last game for the club REUTERS/Kim Soo-Hyeon/File Photo

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) -South Korean forward Son Heung-min said he is "here to win" after he joined Los Angeles FC for a record Major League Soccer transfer fee, ending a decade-long stint at Tottenham Hotspur.

Son was introduced at LAFC's BMO Stadium on Wednesday, where he was greeted by Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and city officials amid chants and drumming from supporters' group 3252.