Tottenham have completed the signing of Yang-Min Hyuk from Gangwon FC. The youngster is set to join them midway through the season in January 2025.
The young winger has agreed to a contract till 2030, and has impressed thoroughly at the youth level so far. He has scored eight goals in 25 games for Gangwon, and will join club captain Son Heung-Min as the third ever player from South Korea for Spurs.
Yang-Min Hyuk signs for Tottenham in €18 million deal
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When he scored his first goal for Gangwon in March, Hyuk became the youngest scorer in the K League since 2013. And his performances eventually caught the eye of Tottenham, who have now completed a deal to bring him to London.
When asked if he had the chance to talk to Son after his transfer was confirmed, Yang-Min Hyuk said:
“I met Son Heung Min in Seoul while completing the last part of my medical test for Tottenham. He told me that I am playing well and that I should study English diligently from now.”
Which side does Hyuk usually play?
Right wing
