Southampton set to compete in race to sign “really strong” £60.5m defender

Southampton set to compete in race to sign “really strong” £60.5m defender

Russell Martin’s transfer policy seems to indicate a desire to strike a mix between top level experience and exciting new talents,

as Southampton get ready for life back in the Premier League.

Saints want players ready for the Premier League.
The administrators at St Mary’s quickly began putting together a team prepared for the premier league when the final whistle at Wembley announced Southampton’s swift return to the competition.

Adam Lallana was the first man on the South Coast through the door. In 2014,

the midfield player moved to Liverpool for £25 million, leaving St Mary’s behind.

It took him nearly ten years to return to Southampton.

The now 36-year-old will return to his boyhood club for the upcoming season, adding to his 265 Saints appearance total.

Danny Ings is another former Saint who has been linked to a comeback.

The striker is now employed by West Ham, but this summer,

after failing to make an impression at the London Stadium, he is expected to be sold. If Ings plays again this summer, he will try to add to his 46 goals he scored in 100 games for Southampton.

connected to a deal for Ronnie Edwards, a key player for Peterborough United.

Many teams are willing to pay the £10 million that the Posh have set for the 21-year-old,

and Southampton is one of them.

Clearly high on Martin’s list of priorities is a young defender,

and Southampton has already entered the competition to sign a youngster who is being let go by another Premier League team this summer.

Saints are considering Anfield’s banishment.
Sport Witness was the first to disclose that Southampton is reportedly interested in Liverpool defender Sepp van den Berg.

This information has also been reported by the Italian media. According to the source,

the Saints will go up against Bundesliga powerhouse Wolfsburg and Italian team Bologna for the 22-year-old’s services.

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