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Southampton F.C. is a professional football club based in Southampton, Hampshire, England. The club as founded in 1885 and initially played at The Dell before moving to the St. Mary’s stadium in 2001.

Their nickname is “The Saints”  and they current ply their trade in the Premier League, England’s top tier. Southampton is known for their reputed scouting team over the last few years.

Their current highest shareholder is Gao Jisheng who holds 80% of the shares with the other 20% held by Katharina Liebherr. Southampton’s Chairman is the esteemed Ralph Krueger.

The Saints have won one FA Cup once, in 1976, and their highest ever league finish was second in the First Division in 1983-84. The Saints were relegated from the Premier League in 2005, ending a run of 27 successive seasons in the top tier. But they soon returned after a seven-year absence.

Southampton’s all time leading goal scorer is Mick Channon with 228 goals. Terry Paine holds the record for the most number of appearances which stands at 815.

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Southampton should leave no stone unturned in beating Fulham to sign this pacy French U19 star in the summer – Here is why

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Southampton Opinion: Why Southampton should beat Fulham to Jordan Halaimia Calciomercato has reported that Southampton and Fulham have joined the race for Saint-Etienne youth star Jordan Halaimia. The 18-year-old defender has been among the standout stars this season for the French side’s U19 team and this has seen his stock in the footballing world shoot … Read more

Southampton must blindly re-sign this magical Englishman to partner James Ward-Prowse in the midfield

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Southampton opinion: Should Southampton re-sign Adam Lallana? According to The Mirror, Adam Lallana’s Liverpool career could be over in the summer if Jurgen Klopp bags Sporting Lisbon star, Bruno Fernandes. Liverpool are joined by Manchester United in the race for the Portuguese and the move will have a major impact on Lallana’s future at Anfield. … Read more

Southampton would pull off a masterstroke by reviving interest in this Hertha Berlin forward once the summer window opens – Here is why the move would work out

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Southampton Opinion: Why the Saints should make a move for Davie Selke? According to a January report from the Daily Mirror, Hertha Berlin forward Davie Selke was top of Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl’s winter transfer window shopping list. Ralph Hasenhuttl had previously worked with Davie Selke at RB Leipzig and the transfer rumours, therefore, carried … Read more

[Image] Predicted 3-5-2 Southampton XI to face Arsenal at the Emirates – Can the Saints overcome the challenge posed by Emery’s men?

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Arsenal vs Southampton Predictions: Predicted Southampton XI Southampton are coming into this important fixture against the Gunners in the back of a disappointing 2-1 home defeat at the hands of fellow strugglers Cardiff City. Ralph Hasenhuttl’s men must bounce back from this defeat when they travel to the Emirates to face an upbeat Gunners outfit. … Read more

[Image] Predicted 4-2-3-1 Arsenal XI to face Southampton – Can the Gunners keep their top-four hopes alive against the Saints?

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Arsenal vs Southampton Predictions: Predicted Arsenal line-up Arsenal comfortably brushed aside BATE Borisov to qualify for the next round of the Europa League on Thursday. Mustafi and Sokratis headed home Granit Xhaka’s corner to give Arsenal a well deserved 3-0 win at the Emirates. The focus returns to the Premier League as Arsenal look to close the … Read more

This 20-year-old PSG sensation is capable of being the ultimate solution to Southampton’s full-back woes – opinion

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Southampton Opinion: Will Colin Dagba be a good fit for the Saints? According to a report from the Daily Echo, Southampton had a loan offer turned down by Paris Saint-Germain for defender Colin Dagba in the January transfer window. Colin Dagba, 20, has made five appearances in Ligue 1 and was also included in the matchday … Read more

Despite Yan Valery’s impressive displays, Southampton must pursue a move for this talented 23-year-old – Here is why

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Southampton Opinion: Why Mahlon Romeo will be a good fit for the Saints? After Cedric Soares sealed a loan move to Inter Milan in January, Southampton pursued KRC Genk right-back Joakim Maehle. The Saints looked for Maehle in the January transfer window in order to compete with youngster Yan Valery. However, a deal didn’t materialise … Read more

This 31-year-old free agent is exactly what Southampton need to shore up their defensive woes and possibly save their season

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Southampton Opinion: Why the Saints must snap up free agent Chico Flores? According to a report from Tuttomercatoweb, Rubin Kazan have terminated the contract of defender Chico Flores, who had a contract with the Russian club until June 30, 2020. Chico Flores, 31, joined Rubin Kazan last summer and signed a two-year deal. The 31-year-old … Read more

Why Southampton missing out on this 26-year-old Bundesliga star in January could hurt them

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Southampton Opinion: Saints wanted Willi Orban in January – a bad miss? According to a report from the Daily Mail, Southampton were interested in signing RB Leipzig defender Willi Orban in January. However, a move didn’t materialise and the Saints failed to add any defensive reinforcements to their squad. Willi Orban, 26, helped RB Leipzig … Read more

Southampton would be quite clever to revive their interest in Rangers star this summer and here’s why

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James Tavernier has improved leaps and bounds under Steven Gerrard. (Getty Images)

Why James Tavernier could be a quick solution to Southampton’s right-back problem According to reports from Southern Daily Echo, Rangers right-back James Tavernier had attracted significant interest from Premier League outfit Southampton as a possible replacement for Cedric Soares who departed the St.Mary’s stadium in the winter window. Southampton haven’t had the best of seasons … Read more