Archive · 11 Aug 2025
Son Makes MLS Debut, Scores Penalty to Secure Draw for LAFC
Soccer star Son Heung-min played his first game for LAFC.
The game against Chicago Fire ended in a 2-2 draw.
Son was happy to play and contribute, drawing a penalty to help his team.
Fans at the away game welcomed him warmly, a contrast to his Premier League experiences.
He came to make MLS even bigger, aiming to follow the lead of other big names.
Son Heung-min made his MLS debut for LAFC against Chicago Fire, resulting in a 2-2 draw.
Son drew a penalty, which led to a goal, equalizing the score.
Son expressed his enjoyment of the welcoming atmosphere during the away game.
He joined LAFC after a 10-year spell at Tottenham Hotspur.
Son aims to make the MLS a major league.
- Who
- Son Heung-min, playing for LAFC, and the Chicago Fire.
- What
- Son Heung-min debuted for LAFC in a 2-2 draw against Chicago Fire.
- When
- The game was on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
- Where
- SeatGeek Stadium in Illinois.
- Why
- Son aims to make the MLS a big league, as reflected in his debut performance.
Son
The Result
Match Result
Son
Expresses disappointment in the draw but satisfaction in the game.
The Result
Not applicable.
- Teams
- LAFC, Chicago Fire
- Final Score
- 2-2 Draw
- Son's Debut
- MLS Debut
- Son's Previous Club
- Tottenham Hotspur
- LAFC Conference Ranking
- Fifth in Western Conference (After match)