EXCLUSIVE NEWS: ‘Phenomenal’ former Southampton man nets crucial Champions League goal one year after leaving club

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 16: Mohammed Salisu of Southampton clashes with Tomas Soucek of West Ham United during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and West Ham United at Friends Provident St. Mary's Stadium on October 16, 2022 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images)

Southampton have struggled since their return to the Premier League, with Russell Martin still seeking his first win as a top-flight manager.

With just one point from six Premier League games, Russell Martin is already feeling the pressure at Southampton.

Phenomenal' former Southampton man nets crucial Champions League goal one  year after leaving club

Despite an impressive first season, during which he transformed the team’s playing style en route to promotion after losing 18 players in his first summer, Martin has quickly learned how unforgiving football can be at the elite level.

Southampton have several talented players, and fans are well aware they could lose them if relegation occurs again, as happened at the end of the 2022/23 season.

Following their relegation, the Saints saw key players like James Ward-Prowse, Romeo Lavia, and Tino Livramento depart during a summer that left the squad in disarray.

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