Southampton have confirmed Will Nonetheless because the membership’s new supervisor on a three-year deal.
The 32-year-old had been closely linked with a transfer to St Mary’s since asserting his departure from Ligue 1 aspect Lens final weekend to return to the UK.
Nonetheless replaces Ivan Juric, who left the Saints final month after their relegation from the Premier League was confirmed.
“There’s big potential right here and we have now a fantastic alternative to do one thing particular,” he mentioned.
“The venture that has been laid out to me may be very spectacular and, all collectively, I consider we will construct a transparent identification, and a really constructive future for the workforce.
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“I’m desperate to get to work this summer time and begin constructing a close-knit group that may make everybody proud and, in the end, get us again to the place we belong; within the Premier League.”
After changing Franck Haise final June, Nonetheless guided Lens to an eighth-place end in Ligue 1, successful 15 of his 34 league video games in cost (44.12%).
Daniel Leclercq (48.68%), Haise (47.97%), Francois Brisson (46.15%) are the one coaches within the membership’s historical past to register the next win proportion in Ligue 1 throughout the three-points-per-win period.
Nonetheless shall be at St Mary’s on Sunday for Southampton’s last Premier League recreation of the season in opposition to Arsenal.
