MARTIN: GOING DOWN HURT US

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The LeaguePaper Team
24 September 2023

SOUTHAMPTON started the season reasonably strongly, but have now suffered four successive defeats, with their manager, Russell Martin, admitting his players are suffering a hangover from last season’s relegation.
Martin said: “The mentality needs to change. We had the game where we wanted it, but then for some reason, we let the game fall out of our grasp and slip. That’s a mentality problem, it’s not a lack of effort, for sure. The players are working extremely hard, but it’s not a quick fix at the club.
“It’s been a tough however lo...

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