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Squad · Championship · 2026/27

Southampton squad 2026/27

The Southampton squad for 2026/27: 24 first-team players with shirt numbers, positions, ages and nationalities, plus appearances, starts and minutes for Southampton this season. This is the full Southampton roster, updated after every match.

Updated 24 Oct 2026 · after West Ham 2-3 Southampton

Manager Tonda Eckert since Aug 2026St. Mary's Stadium

24
Players
25.9
Avg age
11
Foreign
3
Injured now
1
On loan
Who starts vs QPR?Sat 31 Oct · 15:00 UKPredicted XI →

Goalkeepers

3 players · avg age 28.7
  • Peretz

    Goalkeeper26 yrsIsrael

    14 apps
    14 st · 1080'
  • Long

    Goalkeeper32 yrsEngland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Ramsdale

    Goalkeeper28 yrsEngland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Defenders

8 players · avg age 26.9
  • RoerslevOut

    Defender27 yrsDenmark

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Manning

    Left-back30 yrsRepublic of Ireland

    13 apps
    11 st · 793'
  • Stephens

    Centre-back32 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    9 st · 633'
  • AbbottNew

    Defender20 yrsEngland

    1 apps
    1 st · 45'
  • SchlotterbeckNew

    Centre-back29 yrsGermany

    10 apps
    10 st · 897'
  • Bree

    Right-back28 yrsEngland

    14 apps
    13 st · 1034'
  • Wood-Gordon

    Centre-back24 yrsEngland

    8 apps
    7 st · 636'
  • Welington

    Left-back25 yrsBrazil

    6 apps
    3 st · 304'

Midfielders

10 players · avg age 24.5
  • DownesOut

    Defensive mid27 yrsEngland

    12 apps
    11 st · 682'
  • Scienza

    Attacking mid28 yrsBrazil

    13 apps
    13 st · 763'
  • Jander

    Defensive mid23 yrsGermany

    3 apps
    1 st · 176'
  • Azaz

    Attacking mid26 yrsRepublic of Ireland

    12 apps
    11 st · 999'
  • Fellows

    Attacking mid23 yrsEngland

    9 apps
    6 st · 385'
  • Edozie

    Midfielder23 yrsEngland

    8 apps
    1 st · 221'
  • Bragg

    Defensive mid21 yrsEngland

    9 apps
    6 st · 375'
  • Matsuki

    Attacking mid23 yrsJapan

    14 apps
    9 st · 734'
  • Ward-Prowse

    Defensive mid31 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    8 st · 793'
  • Akachukwu

    Midfielder20 yrsRepublic of Ireland

    2 apps
    1 st · 67'

Forwards

3 players · avg age 25.3
  • LarinOut

    Centre-forward31 yrsCanada

    12 apps
    10 st · 672'
  • DobbinNew

    Forward23 yrsEngland

    12 apps
    5 st · 344'
  • MubamaNew

    Forward22 yrsEngland

    10 apps
    1 st · 201'

Youth and academy

2 players · tap to show
  • Sanda

    Defender19 yrsFrance

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'
  • Ehibhatiomhan

    Forward21 yrsEngland

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Out on loan

1 player
  • MooreAt Worthing

    DefenderAge unknownNationality not yet known

    0 apps
    0 st · 0'

Transfers, summer 2026

In · 8

  • AbbottFrom Nottingham Forest · Loan · 31 Aug 2026
  • Ward-ProwseFrom West Ham · Transfer · 26 Aug 2026
  • SchlotterbeckFrom FC Augsburg · Transfer · 25 Aug 2026
  • MubamaFrom Manchester City · Loan · 10 Aug 2026
  • DobbinFrom Aston Villa · Transfer · 14 Jul 2026
  • PeretzFrom Bayern München · Transfer · 30 Jun 2026
  • LongFrom Norwich · Free · 30 Jun 2026
  • LarinFrom Mallorca · Transfer · 29 Jun 2026

Out · 12 permanent

  • LariosTo Eldense · Free · 1 Sep 2026
  • Harwood-BellisTo Aston Villa · Transfer · 30 Aug 2026
  • Okonola-MatthewsTo Middlesbrough U21 · Transfer · 28 Aug 2026
  • BazunuTo Bolton · Transfer · 26 Aug 2026
  • O'Brien-WhitmarshTo Northampton · Transfer · 15 Aug 2026
  • CharlesTo Fulham · Transfer · 9 Aug 2026
  • StewartTo Swansea · Free · 5 Aug 2026
  • TabaresTo Gillingham · Free · 28 Jul 2026
  • GoremusanduTo Blackburn Rovers U21 · Transfer · 26 Jul 2026
  • McCarthyTo Leicester · Free · 15 Jul 2026
  • TaylorTo Derby · Free · 13 Jul 2026
  • RomeuTo Avispa Fukuoka · Free · 12 Jul 2026

Most Common Southampton Starting XI

Based on 14 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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