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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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Why Southampton should go all out to sign Davie Selke in January According to Daily Mirror on their transfer blog, Hertha Berlin striker Davie Selke is on top of Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl’s January transfer list. Davie Selke, 23, who played under Ralph Hasenhuttl at RB Leipzig, moved to Hertha Berlin at the start of … Read more
Why Dayot Upamecano would be a smashing signing for Southampton Dayot Upamecano is a promising talent that RB Leipzig signed in 2017 from RB Salzburg and has been impressing at the heart of their defence, making 10 Bundesliga starts this season at the age of just 20. The 20-year-old is considered as one of the … Read more
Two ideal Premier League loan destinations for Andy King According to a report in Daily Mail, one-time Premier League winner Andy King is determined to leave Leicester City on loan in the January window. The Welshman has featured in U23s and for the national team, but couldn’t get an opportunity under Claude Puel at the … Read more
Predicted Arsenal line-up to face Southampton in the Premier League Arsenal will be aiming to keep their unbeaten run going when they face Southampton at the St.Mary’s stadium this Sunday. The Gunners just scraped past Huddersfield Town in the league last week, with Lucas Torreira scoring the only goal of the game. They are well … Read more
Why Southampton should make a January swoop for Yann M’Vila After arriving at AS Saint-Etienne from Russian side Rubin Kazan earlier in January, Yann M’Vila has quickly gained importance within the club. But before his move to Saint-Etienne, the Frenchman’s career had derailed, and he was forced to try his luck in Russia with Kazan, … Read more
Why Southampton should sign Patrick Herrmann in January According to a report in the German version of Express, new Southampton manager Ralph Hasenhuttl has identified Patrick Herrmann as a potential transfer target for the January transfer window. The player is currently plying his trade in Bundesliga with Borussia Monchengladbach. The Saints boss is familiar with … Read more
Why Southampton must make a move for Jonathan Bamba in January Signed by Lille earlier this summer on a free transfer from Saint-Etienne, Jonathan Bamba has quickly established himself as a star at his new club. The 22-year-old has played 17 league games for Lille this season, scoring seven goals and supplying an assist. The … Read more
Why Southampton should go all out to sign Yacine Brahimi in January According to a report from the Daily Mail, Premier League trio Everton, West Ham and Newcastle United are eyeing a move for FC Porto star Yacine Brahimi on a free transfer next summer. Yacine Brahimi, 28, is out of contract at Porto in … Read more
Three players Ralph Hasenhuttl should sign for Southampton in January According to a report from the Guardian, Southampton have appointed Ralph Hasenhuttl as their new manager on a two-and-a-half year deal. The 51-year-old has replaced Mark Hughes, who was sacked at the start of the week following a 2-2 draw with Manchester United. Ralph Hasenhuttl, … Read more
Why Pepe could be worth the gamble for Southampton According to a report from Turkish outlet Sabah, Southampton are targeting Besiktas defender Pepe ahead of the January transfer window. Southampton tried and failed to sign Pepe in the summer transfer window as Turkish giants Besiktas were reluctant to sell the Portuguese star. However, as the … Read more