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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 opinion: Should Saints revive interest in Jean-Kevin Augustin? The arrival of Ralph Hasenhuttl has been a breath of fresh air at St Mary’s, as the Austrian has done a brilliant job to recover from the mess that Mark Hughes left the club with. Southampton are still not clear of danger, but being 8 points … Read more
Southampton opinion: Why Southampton need to win the race for Daniel James English news outlet Birmingham Live has reported that Southampton have joined the race for Swansea City starlet Daniel James. The young winger was heavily linked with a move to Leeds United in the January transfer window but nothing ever materialised (Wales Online). The … Read more
Southampton opinion: The Saints shouldn’t make a move for Scott Arfield The Daily Mail has reported that Southampton are interested in making a move for Rangers man Scott Arfield. He arrived over the summer of 2018 from Burnley for free, after making just under 200 appearances for the Clarets. This includes over 80 appearances in … Read more
Southampton opinion: Should the Saints bring back Theo Walcott? According to a report from The Mirror, Everton are preparing to offload Theo Walcott as they look to rebuild their side with players under 25 years of age. Walcott has massively struggled with form this season but according to the report, his former club Southampton are … Read more
Scout Report: Who is Everton and Southampton target Vincenzo Grifo According to a report from Liverpool Echo (h/t TeamTalk), Everton, Southampton, Watford and Bournemouth are all looking at the possibility of signing Hoffenheim’s Italian winger Vincenzo Grifo. The 25-year-old is currently on loan at fellow Bundesliga side Freiburg but the report reveals that Hoffenheim are … Read more
Southampton vs Liverpool report – Liverpool Match Report Liverpool showed incredible grit once again, this time to come from a goal down to beat Southampton 3-1 away at the St.Mary’s to reclaim top spot in the Premier League table. Naby Keita, Mohamed Salah and Jordan Henderson were the scorers for the Reds. These goals came … Read more
Wolves opinion: Nuno Santo to sign Cedric Soares – a brilliant move According to a report from Italian outlet Tuttomercato Web, Wolverhampton Wanderers are the front runners to sign Southampton’s Cedric Soares. The Portuguese international is currently on loan with Serie A giants Inter Milan but has failed to impress in his short stint there. … Read more
Southampton vs Liverpool prediction: Liverpool line-up After winning in the dying seconds against Tottenham, Liverpool will be aiming to keep their title-chase intact when they face Southampton at St.Mary’s Stadium this Friday night. The Reds are currently placed second on the table as the Cityzens beat Cardiff City yesterday. Furthermore, Saints under Ralph Hasenhuttl have … Read more
Southampton opinion: Hasenhuttl wants Kik Pierie – a good choice? According to a report from Italian publication Calciomercato, Southampton are targeting Heerenveen’s teenage defender Kik Pierie. The Boston-born Dutch youngster has also attracted interest from Eredivisie giants Ajax, thanks to his brilliant performances so far this season. The Saints are doing well under new boss … Read more
Tottenham opinion: 3 Ideal destinations for Serge Aurier According to a report from the Sun, Tottenham Hotspur are willing to let go of Serge Aurier and Kieran Trippier as they look to fund a move for Crystal Palace’s Aaron Wan-Bissaka. Aurier, who was bought from Paris Saint-Germain in 2017 for £23million, is expected to be … Read more