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Southampton: Review of 2012/13 Premier League season
Finished: 14th
Did they meet their season’s expectations?
Survival was the aim and, after sacking Nigel Adkins despite his run of just two defeats in his last 12 matches in charge, they brought in Espanyol manager, Argentinian Mauricio Pochettino, who went on to confirm the club’s Premier League status with a bit to spare.
January signing Vegard Forren never played a game.
Who was the best signing and who was the worst?
Unattached Artur Boruc made crucial saves following his late arrival. January signing Vegard Forren never played a game.
Name three realistic signings they need to make for 2013-2014?
Commanding centre-half – Lamine Sane is on their radar; creative No10 such as Esteban Granero; goalkeeper cover – Ali Al Habsi.