Russell Martin can finally offload £11m Southampton flop, but only on one condition
Southampton should finally cut their losses on a player who has failed to live up to expectation since his arrival in 2022.
Southampton should finally cut their losses on a player who has failed to live up to expectation since his arrival in 2022.
Southampton fans have their first chance of the summer to see their side St Mary’s action against Lazio on Wednesday night.
Russell Martin plays a key role in the recruitment at Southampton, with the manager having a big say on which players the club target.
Southampton could be left with no choice but to move on from a player who has remained a target all summer with weeks of the transfer window remaining.
Southampton’s pursuit of Celtic midfielder Matt O’Riley looks set to be the transfer saga of the summer at St Mary’s.
Whilst Russell Martin’s primary focus this summer will be incomings at Southampton he will know that departures are also needed.
Southampton don’t have long left to provide Russell Martin with the signings he will feel he needs to keep the club in the Premier League this season.
Southampton have received bad news in their pursuit of versatile Liverpool attacker Fabio Carvalho.
Southampton are keen to address the forward positions before the summer transfer window slams shut on August.
Southampton have no time to waste as Russell Martin looks to get his squad ready for the start of the Premier League season in under two weeks.