The Los Angeles Football Club(LAFC) in Major League Soccer has announced that South Korean football star Son Heung-min has become its new player.

The LA-based club said Wednesday that it has completed the full transfer of Son from Tottenham Hotspur, calling him one of the most talented and popular Asian footballers in history.

Tottenham also confirmed the permanent transfer of its club captain to LAFC on its official website, saying, “Sonny departs to LAFC.”

LAFC said Son will be a designated player with a contract through 2027, including an option for 2028 and an additional option through June 2029.

Born in July 1992, Son could remain with LAFC until he is nearly 37 years old if all extension options are exercised.