Son Heung-min records career-high 4 assists in LAFC victory

The South Korean star fueled LAFC's dominant 6-0 win over Orlando City SC.

Apr. 5, 2026 at 7:25am

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South Korean soccer star Son Heung-min had a career-best performance, recording four assists in the first half alone as his team Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) routed Orlando City SC 6-0 at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles.

Why it matters

Son's standout playmaking display highlights his continued growth as an elite MLS talent, further cementing LAFC's status as one of the league's top teams and a championship contender.

The details

Son set up four LAFC goals in the opening 45 minutes, tying the club record for most assists in a single half. His pinpoint passing and vision were crucial in LAFC's dominant victory over Orlando City SC.

  • The match took place on Saturday, April 5, 2026 (local time).
  • Son recorded his four assists in the first half of the game.

The players

Son Heung-min

A South Korean professional soccer player who currently plays as a forward for Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) in Major League Soccer (MLS).

Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC)

A professional soccer team based in Los Angeles, California that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).

Orlando City SC

A professional soccer team based in Orlando, Florida that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS).

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The takeaway

Son Heung-min's record-setting performance highlights his continued growth as an elite MLS talent and LAFC's status as a top championship contender in the league.