Talking Tactics: Son Heung-Min isn’t scoring - but here’s how LAFC made him MLS’s most dangerous creator
Unlocking Son's Creative Potential
Son Heung-Min didn't really need to look before passing the ball. He knew exactly where Denis Bouanga was headed. It's the signature scamper from LAFC's winger, a dart into the left channel between the right back and center back.
The Korean's Struggles and LAFC's System
The Korean is struggling to score goals, but new manager Marc Dos Santos' more expansive system has unlocked his star man's creative abilities. Against Orlando City last weekend, Son needed only the briefest of glances to make sure that Bouanga pulled off his signature move.
- Son Heung-Min is struggling to score goals
- LAFC's new manager Marc Dos Santos has implemented a more expansive system
- The system has unlocked Son Heung-Min's creative abilities
Son Heung-Min's creative surge in LAFC's expansive system.
Son's Impact in MLS
Son Heung-Min has become MLS's most dangerous creator, despite struggling to score goals.
