Tottenham Extends Son Heung-min Contract Amid Uncertainty

Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min's future at the club remains uncertain following the club's decision to trigger a one-year contract extension, giving him 12 months left on his deal. Strong interest from Saudi Pro League and other Middle Eastern clubs persists, but any transfer is expected to be delayed until after Tottenham's lucrative pre-season Asia tour, where Son is integral to commercial plans for matches against Arsenal in Hong Kong and Newcastle in Seoul. Tottenham is not actively seeking to sell Son but may consider a substantial offer after the tour. Recent forward signings and the arrival of head coach Thomas Frank have intensified speculation about Son’s role, as he has reportedly lost his guaranteed starting spot. Son played a key role in ending Tottenham’s 17-year trophy drought by leading them to the Europa League title. Both club and player have indicated a decision on his future will likely come closer to the end of the summer transfer window.