Southampton now contemplating mortgage exit for “promising” deadline day signing

In a decisive transfer, Southampton are actually already reportedly contemplating sending one explicit January signing out on mortgage this month regardless of solely simply securing his signature on deadline day.

Southampton switch information

The Saints wanted a robust winter window, however have been pressured to accept a blended month within the switch market with Alex Gronbaek the numerous standout arrival out of the 4 who arrived. The midfielder has already obtained his Premier League begin and victory beneath his belt too, having performed his half in Southampton’s 2-1 defeat of relegation rivals Ipswich City just lately.

While Gronbaek was one which the Saints managed to recover from the road, Ivan Juric did not finish the switch window utterly happy.

The Southampton boss instructed reporters when requested whether or not he was disenchanted: “Somewhat. There are some positions the place we’re lacking gamers and that could possibly be a problem sooner or later. However I perceive the state of affairs and it’s troublesome when you’re backside of the desk to persuade gamers. The membership tried to deliver me what I would like – however we did not succeed.”

Now, after at the least welcoming the younger Victor Udoh, the Saints could possibly be about to point out the 20-year-old the door. In keeping with Yeni Asir, as relayed by Sport Witness, Southampton are actually contemplating sending Udoh out on mortgage to Goztepe SK, who’re additionally owned by Sport Republic.

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Irritating information for the Saints…

The Saints and the Turkish membership have already performed enterprise prior to now due to their possession hyperlink and will now do enterprise as soon as once more relating to Udoh. The younger ahead arrived on deadline day from Royal Antwerp, earlier than being put straight into the U21s slightly than the first-team.

That academy keep could also be short-lived, nevertheless, with Goztepe probably swooping in earlier than Turkey’s deadline on February 13.

“Promising” Udoh is one for the long run

While there is not any doubt that Southampton might do with the added firepower, Udoh’s inexperience in senior soccer was all the time prone to stand in the best way of the Nigerian making an on the spot impression. As an alternative, a mortgage transfer in pursuit of including that have to his sport ought to show to be an clever transfer from these at St Mary’s.

Dubbed “promising” by All Nigeria Soccer as he accomplished his transfer, Udoh impressed at youth degree for Royal Antwerp sufficient to earn a spot from the bench in 12 of their Jupiler Professional League video games within the present marketing campaign.

If he’s to safe an on the spot mortgage spell away from St Mary’s within the coming days, then Udoh might be one to look at from afar. At the same time as Southampton proceed to scrap away in an try to revive some pleasure to their season, they might but have found a gem.

In an excellent world, while Juric got here away disenchanted from the January switch window, the Saints have given him an eventual resolution to guide the road for his facet – be it within the Premier League or the Championship.