LAFC have confirmed the signing of Tottenham Hotspur star Son Heung-min in a history-making MLS transfer. The Black and Gold officially unveiled their blockbuster signing at BMO Stadium just one day after Son landed in the United States. LAFC spent $26.5 million to bring the South Korean forward to Los Angeles, setting a new MLS transfer record.

LAFC reportedly broke the MLS transfer record with a fee of around $26 million, according to ESPN. The previous record was the $22 million spent by Atlanta United FC to acquire forward Emmanuel Latte Lath last winter. Get the latest D-FW sports news, analysis and opinion delivered straight to your inbox. Plus, Kevin Sherrington's A La Carte.

South Korean forward Son Heung-min has joined Los Angeles FC in a record-breaking Major League Soccer transfer, ending a decade-long stint at Tottenham Hotspur, both clubs announced on Wednesday.Financial details of the transfer were not disclosed by either club but the Athletic reported LAFC paid a fee in the region of $26.