Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Yang Min Hyuk from South Korean club Gangwon FC on a permanent deal for an undisclosed transfer fee.
The 18-year-old talented winger has signed a six-year contract with Tottenham Hotspur, which is expected to end on June 30, 2030.
The new Tottenham Hotspur signing has been extensively compared to South Korean winger Heung Min Son, who took the Premier League by storm with his impressive playing style.
Yang Min Hyuk made his debut in the K League in 2024.
The South Korean winger won the K League Player of the Month for April, May, and June 2024. Since he made his debut this season, Min Hyuk has scored seven goals and created three assists in 24 league matches for Gangwon FC.
Min Hyuk will be the third South Korean player to join Tottenham Hotspur over the years. A South Korean named Lee Young Pyo was the first Korean player to have played for Tottenham Hotspur as a left-back from 2005 to 2008.
During his playing career at Tottenham Hotspur, he failed to score a single goal in 92 appearances for the London club.
The second South Korean is Heung Min Son, who is currently the captain of the London team after Harry Kane left for Bayern Munich last season.
Son has scored 162 goals in 408 appearances for the Tottenham Hotspur side. He has created 84 assists in all competitions.
Yang Min Hyuk Age
The South Korean winger was born on April 16, 2006, in the city of Gwangju, South Korea. He is currently 18 years old, with a height of 5 feet and 8 inches.
Yang Min Hyuk Stats
The youngster has scored seven goals and created three assists in 24 appearances in his career so far.
Yang Min Hyuk Market Value
He has a market value of €1.2 million. According to the market value, Yang Min Hyuk is the fifth most expensive player in the South Korea League 1.
Yang Min Hyuk Salary
There is no current information about the player salary yet.
What Next for Tottenham Hotspur?
The Tottenham Hotspur side will play against the K League XI for the pre-season friendly on Wednesday, July 31, 2024, at 12:00 a.m. The match will be filled with excitement and tactical superiority.
The Tottenham Hotspur team have been playing at the highest level in the 2024-25 pre-season friendly. They have won three out of the three matches played so far.
Tottenham defeated Hearts 5-1 on July 17, 2024. The team proceeded to defeat Queen Park Rangers 2-0 on July 20, 2024.
In their previous match against Vissel Kobe, Tottenham won 3-2 on July 27, 2024.
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