Yang Min-hyuk (18, Gangwon) will play alongside Son Heung-min (32, Tottenham) in the Premier League.
European soccer transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano said on his social media account on Thursday (local time) that “South Korean player Yang Min-hyuk is only left with a medical test to join Tottenham.”
According to Romano’s report, which is highly credible, Yang’s destination is Tottenham. Tottenham was the end result of Kim Byung-ji Kang’s statement that he would “move to a big six club in the Premier League.” Yang Min-hyuk became the second Tottenham player to join the club after Son Heung-min.
Born in 2006, Yang Min-hyuk burst onto the K League scene like a comet this season and dominated the professional scene as a high school student. As a semi-professional player, he exploded onto the K League scene, breaking all records for the youngest player in the league.
He was named Gangwon FC Player of the Month in May and June 2024 and won the K League Young Player of the Month award for three consecutive months in April, May, and June. In an unconventional move, Gangwon officially signed him to a professional contract.
This was not the end of the story.
CEO Kim Byung-ji himself said, “The Premier League wants Yang Min-hyuk. It’s a big six club that everyone knows. 토토사이트 순위 The transfer fee will be around 4 million euros (about 5.9 billion won),” which sparked a lot of curiosity.
In the end, Kangwon was right. If Yang Min-hyuk were to move to Tottenham, Kang Won could pocket a huge transfer fee. The club has already experienced a huge marketing and publicity boost from the Yang phenomenon.
For Yang Min-hyuk, joining Tottenham would be a dream come true. He could become the next Son Heung-min and become a national star. However, there are rumors that he could be sent out on loan to another team immediately after joining Spurs in order to get more playing time.
