Son Heung-min Height, Age, Religion, Nationality, Wife & More

QUICK FACTS
Age in 2022	30 years
Height	1.83m
Birthday	8 July
Net Worth	$22 Million
Religion	Buddhism
Nationality	South Korean

Son Heung-min is the captain of the South Korean national football team. He plays as a forward for premier league club Tottenham Hotspur CF. Heung-min is considered one of the best forwards in the premier league and one of the greatest Asian footballers in history.

After joining Tottenham Hotspur in 2015, he spent most of his career time for the Premier League club till now. According to the latest sources in 2022, Son Heung-min’s net worth is estimated at around $22 million.

Early life & Childhood

Son Heung-min was born on 8 July 1992 in Chuncheon, South Korea. He is from a football supporting family, his father is a retired footballer who later became a manager. In his childhood, Son decided to play the world’s most popular sport professionally.

Son started playing street football in his hometown and later enrolled in FC Seoul academy. According to him, apart from being a professional footballer he always wanted to get success in European football leagues. For this, he learned other European languages too.

Professional Career

In 2013 Bayer Leverkusen confirmed Son’s transfer for €10 million which was the highest transfer fee in the club’s history at that time. Son was talented enough to justify that expensive transfer.

In the 2015-16 season, Son Heung-min joined Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur. Here starts the journey of success and achievements. He joined the club for a €30 million contract for five years making him the most expensive Asian footballer in history.

Personal Life

Son has dated the K-pop singers Bang Min-ah and Yoo So-young. Currently, he is not dating or he has not revealed any relationship details. Most probably he is single.

He has got a golden and kind heart, he donated around £100,000 to the victims of the Goseong Fire in his native South Korea in 2019.