This Young South Korean Player Is Officially Invited By Tottenham Hotspur

South Korean striker Yang Min-Hyuk has been officially announced as Tottenham Hotspur's new player from Gangwon FC. (ANTARA/HO-Tottenham Hotspur)

Tottenham Hotspur officially recruited a young South Korean player, Yang Min-Hyuk from K-league club Gangwon FC.

"We are pleased to announce that we have reached an agreement for Yang Min-Hyuk to join Tottenham from Gangwon FC," Tottenham said in a statement on Sunday.

The 18-year-old signed a five-year contract with Tottenham until 2030.

Despite officially becoming a player for The Lilywhites, Yang Min-Hyuk will continue to play with the Gangwon FC club until January 2025 before joining compatriot Son Heung-Min in England.

The winger penetrated the main squad and immediately became a regular Gangwon player this season. So far he has made 25 appearances and scored eight goals and four assists.

At the international level, those who have played for the South Korean national team at the U-16 and U-17 levels and played in the U-17 World Cup in Indonesia and the AFC U-17 in Thailand.