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Southampton affirm Juric as new boss

Southampton affirm Juric as new boss

Southampton have confirmed the appointment of Ivan Jurić because the membership’s new supervisor on an 18-month contract.

Saints are rooted to the foot of the desk having sacked Russell Martin following final weekend’s 5-0 house thrashing by Tottenham.

They’ve received only one league sport this season and amassed 5 factors from a doable 48.

Welcome to Southampton, Ivan Jurić 😇

— Southampton FC (@SouthamptonFC) December 21, 2024

Juric was obtainable after being sacked by Roma earlier this season. The Croatian has by no means managed outdoors of Italy earlier than having had spells at Mantova, Crotone, Genoa, Verona and Torino.

He informed Southampton’s official web site: “I’m very happy. I feel it’s a extremely huge problem however I’m very optimistic as a result of I noticed a crew that may do higher.

“It’s vital to right away be related with the followers. I need an aggressive crew and I feel that followers of Southampton will like that.”

Juric continues to be awaiting remaining work allow approval and the membership didn’t say whether or not he could be in cost for tomorrow’s sport at Fulham.

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