After losing Ronald Koeman to Everton last week, Southampton are on the lookout for a new manager.
Various names have been thrown up in the air since Koeman’s departure, with some high-profile and low-profile managers reportedly in the running to become Saints boss. These included managers like former Ajax manager, Frank de Boer, Bournemouth coach, Eddie Howe and old Roma boss, Rudi Garcia,
These included managers like former Ajax manager Frank de Boer, Bournemouth coach Eddie Howe and old Roma boss Rudi Garcia, who reportedly rejected an offer from Saints to take over, after a disagreement on backroom staff and transfer policy.
In the past few days, ex-Manchester City coach Manuel Pellegrini has become the favourite to take over on the south coast. With his impressive CV, the Chilean will have good contacts across Europe, meaning he could potentially bring in some exciting players for the Saints’ faithful to enjoy ahead of the 2016/17 season.
Here are some players that Saints could be looking to sign under Pellegrini.
