09.12.2025 17:00
One of the highest-paid football players in the world, Heung-Min Son, was scammed by a woman who claimed to be pregnant with his child. The woman managed to extort 300 million won (approximately 8.7 million TL) from the player by telling him she was pregnant. After Son Heung-min reported the situation to the police, a lawsuit was filed against the woman and her accomplice. The court sentenced the woman to 4 years in prison and her accomplice to 2 years. The incident caused a significant stir in South Korea.
An incident in South Korea has shocked the football world. A woman in her twenties targeted Heung-Min Son, who plays for MLS team Los Angeles FC, threatening the player by claiming she was pregnant with his child. However, it later emerged that the woman did not even know if the child belonged to Son.
RECEIVED A TOTAL OF 300 MILLION WON
The woman managed to extort a total of 300 million won (approximately 8.7 million TL) from the star footballer through threats. The incident did not stop there. It was discovered that the woman's accomplice in his forties had threatened Son Heung-min at least 15 times. After further demands for money, the star footballer reported the situation to the police.
PRISON SENTENCE FROM THE COURT
After the investigation, charges were filed against two individuals. The court sentenced the female suspect to 4 years and her accomplice to 2 years in prison. South Korean media reported that Son was praised for his professional approach during this process.