Southampton to revive interest in PL defender after missing out last year

Russell Martin’s side were promoted via the play-offs and appear to be very active already in their player recruitment.

Aarons, 24, spent last season at Bournemouth. He joined the Cherries from Norwich City last summer deciding to move to Bournemouth over Southampton who had interest at the time.

He played just 20 times for Bournemouth last season, assisting one goal from right back. But, injuries saw him fail to build any consistency and in the final few months of the season if he wasn’t injured he was only making brief cameo appearances.

The Saints have reportedly revived their interest in the English defender as they hope their Premier League return will be enough to tempt the 24-year-old to St Mary’s at the second time of asking. defender in the hopes that their Premier League comeback will be sufficient to entice the 24-year-old to St Mary’s on a second request.

Although the article indicates that Southampton would be the best option, other elite teams are also considering a bid for the former Norwich City player.
The ideal place for the defender to play would be Southampton as he needs to return to playing consistently.

Aarons would fit in nicely with Martin’s approach, and if he could stay healthy, he would probably be a key member of the team come playoff time.

Although the first year is generally the hardest, Southampton looks to be well-positioned to reestablish themselves in the Premier League. As such, their main priority should be avoiding relegation the following season.
Martin is about to experience top flight management for the first time, so it will be interesting to see what adjustments he makes. from the mechanism that last time out enabled them

Flexibility is essential, as supporters witnessed from the previous season, and failing to adjust to the demands will quickly cause you to fall out of the Premier League race.

Southampton has already made some nice additions this summer, but the next few months will be crucial. If they can begin to finalize some of those agreements, their roster will start to look rather strong before the 2024–2025 season begins.

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