Championship
Southampton
Southampton squad and transfer intelligence for Championship.
Squad players25
Average age25.3
Archived rumours3
Completed moves0Arrivals and departures
Tactical context
4-2-3-15 sampled lineups83.3%
4-2-2-21 sampled lineup16.7%
Percentages use 6 recorded formations from 8 lineup samples. 2 excluded because no formation was recorded. Sample confidence: Medium (4–7 formation records); this describes sample size, not predictive accuracy. Method source.
Role-by-role depth
Southampton depth chart
Exact stored roles ranked by current-season minutes, with availability, contract and modelled value context.
CB2
1Nathan Dean Joshua Wood-Gordon550 min · €5.8m · Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-18Available · Contract not verified2Jack Stephens273 min · €1.5m · Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-17Available · Contract not verifiedDEF5
1Ryan Phelim Manning640 min · €2.8m · Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28Available · Contract not verified2Keven Matteo Schlotterbeck537 min · €6m · Transfermarkt · 2026-05-27Available · Contract not verified3Mads Roerslev Rasmussen0 min · €4m · Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28Available · Contract not verified4Zach Abbott0 min · €4m · Transfermarkt · 2026-06-03Available · Contract not verified5Joachim Kayi Sanda0 min · Value unavailableAvailable · Contract not verifiedDM4
1Flynn Downes630 min · €5.8m · Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-19Available · Contract not verified2Kuryu Matsuki552 min · €4.5m · Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-08Available · Contract not verified3Cameron Bragg268 min · €3.3m · Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-29Available · Contract not verified4Caspar Jander0 min · Value unavailableUnavailable: Lacking Match Fitness · Contract not verifiedMID5
1Finn Isaac Azaz648 min · €20m · Transfermarkt · 2026-05-28Available · Contract not verified2Léo Scienza582 min · €6.5m · Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26Available · Contract not verified3Samuel Ikechukwu Edozie103 min · Value unavailableAvailable · Contract not verified4James Michael Edward Ward-Prowse45 min · €5m · Transfermarkt · 2026-06-03Available · Contract not verified5Romeo Akachukwu1 min · Value unavailableAvailable · Contract not verifiedThis is a database depth chart, not a predicted starting XI. Generic DEF, MID or FWD records remain generic until a verified detailed role is available.
Current squad
Southampton squad
Provider-backed current registrations, detailed roles, contract coverage and availability.
Goalkeeper 2
Defender 9
Mads Roerslev RasmussenDefender · DenmarkTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28Contract not verified · Available €4m
WelingtonLeft Back · BrazilAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-16Contract not verified · Available €3.5m
Jack StephensCentre Back · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-17Contract not verified · Available €1.5m
Nathan Dean Joshua Wood-GordonCentre Back · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-18Contract not verified · Available €5.8m
Ryan Phelim ManningDefender · Republic of IrelandTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28Contract not verified · Available €2.8m
James Patrick BreeRight Back · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-19Contract not verified · Available €3.8m
Keven Matteo SchlotterbeckDefender · GermanyTransfermarkt · 2026-05-27Contract not verified · Available €6m
Zach AbbottDefender · EnglandTransfermarkt · 2026-06-03Contract not verified · Available €4m
Joachim Kayi SandaDefender · FranceValue unavailableContract not verified · Available Value unavailable
Midfielder 10
Flynn DownesDefensive Midfielder · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-19Contract not verified · Available €5.8m
Finn Isaac AzazMidfielder · Republic of IrelandTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28Contract not verified · Available €20m
Samuel Ikechukwu EdozieMidfielder · EnglandValue unavailableContract not verified · Available Value unavailable
Caspar JanderDefensive Midfielder · GermanyValue unavailableContract not verified · Unavailable Value unavailable
Tom Allen FellowsRight Midfielder · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26Contract not verified · Available €3m
Léo ScienzaMidfielder · BrazilAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26Contract not verified · Available €6.5m
James Michael Edward Ward-ProwseMidfielder · EnglandTransfermarkt · 2026-06-03Contract not verified · Available €5m
Cameron BraggDefensive Midfielder · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-29Contract not verified · Available €3.3m
Kuryu MatsukiDefensive Midfielder · JapanAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-08Contract not verified · Available €4.5m
Romeo AkachukwuMidfielder · Republic of IrelandValue unavailableContract not verified · Available Value unavailable
Forward 4
Lewis Norman DobbinForward · EnglandTransfermarkt · 2026-05-28Contract not verified · Available €7m
Cyle Christopher LarinForward · CanadaAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-19Contract not verified · Available €2.8m
Divin Saku MubamaCentre Forward · EnglandAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26Contract not verified · Available €4.8m
Princewill EhibhatiomhanForward · EnglandValue unavailableContract not verified · Available Value unavailable