Russell Martin Archives: 07/2024

Russell Martin has finally got his man as Flynn Downes was confirmed as a Southampton player on Tuesday.

Southampton manager Russell Martin believes the club have made a really good appointment ahead of the new season.

Southampton are working hard behind the scenes to get their business done early this summer to give themselves the best chance of Premier League survival.

Russell Martin’s desperation to sign last season’s Southampton loanee Flynn Downes this summer could actually hinder the chances of agreeing a deal.

Southampton have announced their sixth signing of the summer with the confirmation of the arrival of Yukinari Sugawara on Sunday morning.

Southampton’s first-team will kick off their pre-season fixtures against Eastleigh on Friday 19th July, but an under-21 side will face seventh-tier AFC Totton on Saturday.

Southampton’s transfer business so far would suggest there is no way back for a player that Ralph Hasenhuttl once described as a ‘monster’.

Southampton have already made five signings this summer but Russell Martin is in no mood to slow down in his quest to build a Premier League ready squad.

Russell Martin will be spending countless hours stressing over how he will keep Southampton in the Premier League this summer.

Russell Martin could sign a huge upgrade in the left-back department at Southampton by landing one of his ‘exciting’ transfer targets. The challenge of staying…