Overview
- Southampton officially announced Will Still as their new manager just an hour before their final match of the season against Arsenal.
- Still, 32, left Ligue 1 club Lens to take on the role, citing a desire to be closer to his partner during her recovery from health issues.
- The club had initially considered Danny Rohl but shifted focus to Still due to delays in Rohl's decision-making process.
- Southampton's technical director, Johannes Spors, praised Still's clear philosophy, adaptability, and alignment with the club's culture.
- Still expressed excitement about the opportunity, emphasizing his goal to build a strong identity and guide the team back to the Premier League.