Tottenham exercised the option to extend Son Heung-min’s contract for a further 12 months until June 2026.
The South Korean forward and club captain’s contract was due to expire in June, putting Tottenham at risk of losing him on a free transfer at the end of a decade-long spell in north London since signing from Bayer Leverkusen in 2015. It means there is.
Barcelona were one of several clubs rumored to be looking to sign him this summer, but the 32-year-old will now remain at Tottenham for at least another year.
Son Heung-min has long been the highest-scoring Asian player in Premier League history and is currently the third-highest scorer among players currently playing in the competition, behind Jamie Vardy and Mo Salah.
He has reached double figures in the top flight in each of the last eight seasons and shared the Golden Boot with Salah in 2022, but has struggled further this season, scoring just five goals so far and just two in his last 11 seasons. Participating in the Premier League.
Son Heung-min played 431 games for Tottenham and scored 169 goals in all competitions.
Tottenham said on its website, “We are pleased to announce that we have exercised the option to extend Son Heung-min’s contract, which is valid until the summer of 2026.”
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