Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-Min has filed a complaint with South Korean police on charges that he was a victim of attempted extortion.

According to ESPN reports, his agency on Thursday, May 15, 2025, said that a woman threatened him with false pregnancy claims.

"The police are currently conducting an investigation. So, we will let you know the results as soon as they are available."

"We want to let you know that Son Heung-Min is clearly the victim of this incident," Son & Football Limited's agency said in a statement.

Citing a statement from the Seoul Gangnam Police Office, the police have arrested a woman in her 20s and a man in her 40s. They are investigating allegations that the two were trying to extort money from Son with false pregnancy claims.

Meanwhile, the Seoul Gangnam Police Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment on the report.

The 32-year-old is very popular in South Korea, not only because of his success in the Premier League, but also because of his dedication to the national team as captain.


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