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🚨EXCL: Romeo Akachukwu will join
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, done deal ✅ 🇮🇪
The 17-year-old midfielder is set to officially sign in March and join later on in the summer from Waterford FC ✍️
Considered one of the best talents in Ireland - he chose Southampton over top PL clubs, more below 👇
Jeremi Rodriguez is a Saint! 😇
Southampton have agreed terms with Las Palmas on the fee of the left-back (£400,000).
The 17-year-old has flown to Southampton yesterday, so his arrival at the club should soon be announced officially. [Luke Harris]
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⏮️ In 2017, Daniel Farke dismissed club captain Russell Martin from Norwich, leading to his contract termination. This season, 38yo Martin beat Farke’s Leeds three times, with the final win coming at Wembley, securing silverware & PL.
"What goes around, comes around."
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AMO-AMEYAW SHINES FOR ENGLAND 🦁
Jayden Meghoma and Sam Amo-Ameyaw both started this afternoon for England U18 against Morocco U18 🏴
Sam Amo-Ameyaw scored his first England U18 goal as the Young Lions beat Morocco 1-0 ⭐️
Super Sam! 🤩
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Elyounoussi on having fans back: "They were amazing, they were brilliant, I love to see so many fans travelling wherever we go, even on Wednesday in the cup game. It’s a long trip as well and they were there, they were loud.”
[via DailyEcho]
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So Ingsy, this is it. As a Saints fan I never wanted this moment would come, but I knew that someday it had to happen, unfortunately. The Pompey derby, the Leicester revenge and Tottenham on New Year’s… so many memories coming back to me as I’m writing this. [1/2]
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So there you have it… we managed to agree a deal with Blackburn for Armstrong worth half as much of what we received for Ings.
Very good business this! 🤝
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On your mark, get set, go! 💨
Adam Armstrong is the fastest recorded player in the Premier League so far this season, with a speed of 22.1mph! 🐆
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Harrison Miles: youngest ever Saints player to debut in the PL2 (15y 5m 15d)
Ale Gomes: youngest ever Saints player to score in the PL2 (15y 10m 1d)
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🚨EXCL: 18-year-old midfielder Brook Myers is on trial at
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The Charlton player scored a hat-trick for Saints U18s today against Reading, as they won 9-0 🤯🔥
Thomas Delaney wants a Premier League move. He is valued at £9mil. Palace and Norwich also interested. Make it happen Martin Semmens.
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Oliver Ntcham is now a free agent after spending a short loan spell at Marseille 👀
We are currently after a box-to-box midfielder in this transfer window, this would be a good signing.
He earned £14k a week when playing for Celtic.
Would you like this signing,
#SaintsFC
?
Farewell, 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐧 ❤️🤍
The day we all dreaded - but knew was going to come eventually - has now arrived. James Ward-Prowse completes his permanent move to West Ham, ending his legendary 20-year stay at the club 😇
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❗️EXCL: 16-year-old Mateus Mane is currently on trial at
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👀
The young forward from Rochdale played 60 minutes in Saints U18’s last game against Arsenal, which ended in a 2-2 draw 🤝
A very promising youngster by the looks of things, the next Sadio Mané? 😅⭐️
𝐂𝐑𝐀𝐙𝐘 𝐇𝐎𝐌𝐄 𝐑𝐄𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐃 😳
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have recorded two 4-4 draws in back-to-back home games 🤯
8 goals scored 😏
8 goals conceded 😒
Game of the season already? 😅
✅ Theo Walcott
✅ Romain Perraud
✅ Dynel Simeu
✅ Tino Livramento
✅ Armando Broja
✅ Adam Armstrong
✅ Thierry Small
✅ Lyanco
Seems to be it,
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fans…
Are you happy with our business? 😇
Congratulations to
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academy goalkeeper George Moloney for being offered an early scholarship 🙌
He was called up to the Ireland U15 squad earlier this season 🇮🇪
Understand he’s been invited to an England youth camp this month 🦁
🚨𝐃𝐎𝐍𝐄 𝐃𝐄𝐀𝐋𝐒: 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐥𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐅𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐫 ✅
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centre-back Mason Holgate (26) &
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winger Ryan Fraser (29) are set to complete season-long loan moves to
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✍️
Both medicals are underway - official announcement imminent ⏳
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U18s scored two IDENTICAL goals against Norwich on Saturday 🤯
⚠️ This is not a replay! 😅
Both scored by Jay Robinson and assisted by Ale Gomes 🔗
“𝙄 𝙁𝙀𝙀𝙇 𝙈𝙊𝙍𝙀 𝙏𝙃𝘼𝙉 𝙍𝙀𝘼𝘿𝙔” ❤️🤍
Will Smallbone is back playing for Saints, the team he joined at the age of eight, and he’s going to be a crucial player for us this season 🫡
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Adam Armstrong on his performance yesterday: “Yeah, you know as a striker you’re always going to get chances, but you’re not always going to put them away.
“But it means that when I put them away it’ll be a nice feeling and I can’t wait to get going.”
[via Daily Echo]
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CAMERON BRAGG DEBUT! 🤩
The 18-year-old midfielder comes on for Sam Amo-Ameyaw against Walsall 🙌
He has been at the club since the age of eight and was part of the U18 PL South title-winning team before he broke into the U21 side that won the PL2 D2 last season 🏆
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“They [the club] think, of all the academy players kind of coming through at the moment, he’s the one that stands out the most.”
💫 Ryan Finnigan 💫
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‼️ EXCL: Ussumane Djaló wants to stay and become
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star ✍️
19-year-old joined on loan (+ OTB) from Porto in January 🇵🇹
Source close to the player reveals he’s “really happy” and club can help his development going forward 🤝
Read below 👇
𝗔𝗗𝗔𝗥𝗠𝗔 𝗢𝗡 𝗙𝗜𝗥𝗘 🫣🔥
Adam Armstrong has already scored more league goals than he did last season after only two games 🤯
He is the player with most league goals in the whole country (tied with others) - give him the Ballon d’Or already! 😮💨
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Ward-Prowse’s new contract means he’s
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’s highest paid player of all time, with a weekly wage of £100k.
There was no release clause inserted into the fresh terms.
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@dansheldonsport
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LEAVING IT LATE 😱
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love a dramatic finale in league games 😏
✅ 87’ vs Sheff. Wed. (2-1)
🤝 97’ vs Norwich (4-4)
✅ 94’ vs Plymouth (2-1)
Seven points in three games, great start! 👊
🚨EXCL:
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are exploring the possibility of signing Jacob Blaney (19) from Hibernian ✍️
Understand the 19-year-old centre-back is currently trialling at Southampton and played in a behind-closed-doors friendly game against Brentford U23 last weekend 👀
Our future no. 1 🧤
😇 Ollie Wright has been at
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for over a decade, since joining in the under-10s age group
This season he’s signed a new contract until 2026, and helped Worthing reach the NL South Playoff final 🙌
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are set to sign former
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academy player Alex Scott for £20mil + £5mil add-ons ✅
One of the few big mistakes the club has made, releasing him when he was 12 years old - he’s now one of the most promising young English midfielders 🏴
Tino on Dynel Simeu: “We’ve played with each other for ages and, you know, he told me about how good the club is and how he’s enjoyed it in such a short space of time.”
Super agent 🤯⚡️
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Who is Adeteye Gbadehan: the 2003-born American star labelled as ‘the next Jude Bellingham’ that
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are set to sign ✨🇺🇸
Unbelievable vision and ability to break up the play at such a young age, no wonder top PL & MLS clubs are interested in him 🫡
𝗝𝗔𝗬𝗗𝗘𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗢𝗥𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗧 𝗧𝗢 𝗦𝗜𝗚𝗡 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗙𝗘𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗖𝗧 🤩🔴⚪️
The 16-year-old centre-back has been at
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for seven years, and will put pen-to-paper on his first pro contract as soon as he turns 17 in December ✍️
𝐒𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐒 𝐀𝐑𝐄 𝐁𝐀𝐂𝐊! ❤️🤍
Today
#SaintsFC
face
#SLBenfica
at St. George’s Park at 3pm in a friendly game 🤝
📺 It will be broadcast on Southampton’s website and Facebook page
Any predictions? 💬