Son Heung-min
South Korea · #7 · Left winger
South Korea · #7 · Left wingerSon Heung-min is South Korea's greatest modern footballer and was playing for Los Angeles FC in MLS at the time of the tournament. After a legendary stint at Tottenham Hotspur, where he became one of the Premier League's most beloved players and won the Golden Boot, he had moved to MLS while continuing to captain South Korea. His extraordinary left foot, work rate, and ability to score spectacular goals have made him a global star.
Son Heung-min — 2026 World Cup profile
- NationSouth Korea · Group A
- PositionLeft winger
- Shirt number#7
- Age33 (born 8 July 1992)
- ClubLos Angeles FCat the 2026 World Cup
- Club leagueMajor League Soccer · United States
- NationalitySouth Korea
- BirthplaceChuncheon, South Korea
- International caps144 (pre-tournament)
- Height183 cm
Los Angeles FCSquad/player data only — no scores, results or per-tournament stats. International caps are a pre-tournament career total.