Russell Martin to Raid Southampton as Rangers Boss Targets £10m-Rated Midfielder

Russell Martin to raid Southampton as Rangers boss targets £10m-rated midfielder

PLAYMAKER Flynn Downes is top of Russell Martin’s wishlist at Rangers — but he will get no favours from his old club Southampton. Martin took Downes, 26, to the Prem with the Saints from West Ham and previously had him at Swansea. Russell Martin is eyeing a Saints midfielder who he knows well Flynn Downes has played under Martin at three different clubs Downes could fancy the Scottish Prem over the Championship but the fee will be over £10millio…

Flynn Downes 'wanted' by Rangers boss Russell Martin as mega Southampton price tag tests 49ers transfer resolve

The playmaker was a key player under Martin at St Mary's having previously played for him at Swansea

Rangers Eyeing 'Brilliant' £10m Star as Russell Martin's First Signing - Rangers News Feed

Rangers could look to make a surprise move for Southampton midfielder Flynn Downes in the coming weeks, according to reports – with new boss Russell Martin potentially set to snag the midfielder from his former club in a bid to change Rangers’ fortunes on the domestic scene over the course of his contract. The post Rangers Eyeing ‘Brilliant’ £10m Star as Russell Martin’s First Signing appeared first on Rangers News Feed.

Russell Martin planning £10m raid for 'really good' Southampton ace as Rangers rebuild begins

Southampton and their new manager, Will Still, will be looking to regroup and plot a promotion-winning campaign in 2025/26, but their former manager, Russell Martin, could throw a spanner in the works. Despite Southampton’s awful showing in the Premier League in 2024/25, there is still hope they can be a force to be reckoned with in the Championship next term. Appointing Will Still is a great start, with the highly-rated coach finally ready to m…