Olaleye Idowu
Southampton have agreed a deal to appoint Ivan Jurić as new head manager to replace Russell Martin.
This was disclosed by football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano in a tweet via his X account on Friday.
According to Romano, the deal between Southampton and Jurić is set to be signed today.
“Southampton have agreed a deal to appoint Ivan Jurić as the new head coach to replace Russell Martin. The contract is set to be signed today.
“Verbal agreement in place on contract terms; formally working on exit terms from AS Roma.
“Ivan Jurić said yes to Saints FC, Röhl won’t join,” Romano tweeted.
Recall that Southampton had Sacked Martin after their 5-0 thrashing by Tottenham Hotspur a few days ago.
Martin guided Southampton to promotion last year in his first season in charge.