It’s that time of year again where the evenings are lighter, people dust off their tennis rackets, and football transfer rumours and stories pour over the internet like a plague.
In terms of unsettled summers, few have had it worse than Saints fans over the last few years, with transfer windows often resulting in a large scale change of either playing or management personnel.
Southampton’s loyal following will be hoping to see fewer exits from St Mary’s this summer, despite constant speculation linking star players to every corner of the Premier League and beyond.
While the Southampton board will be keen to prevent another fire-sale, there are some players who they will be looking to cash-in on and replace this summer for one reason or another.
With the club looking to build on an eighth place finish and exciting cup run, we have a look at five players who Saints could part ways with.




