Son Heung-min (Los Angeles FC)
August 2025
Son Heung-min made his first start for LAFC and impressed with creativity before registering his debut MLS assist in stoppage time. His performance inspired a 2-0 win over New England Revolution, boosting LAFC’s playoff hopes in the Western Conference standings. After near-misses in the first half, Son orchestrated attacks, completing all four take-ons. He unlocked the defense late with a stepover and pass to Mathieu Choinière, who scored past Matt Turner, sealing victory and announcing Son’s arrival in MLS style.