Saints Agree Deal With West Ham United For Flynn Downes

It's the news that all Southampton fans will be glad to hear, the club have come to an agreement with West Ham for the permanent transfer of Flynn Downes after his loan spell last season and he will undergo a medical imminently.

Flynn Downes was a key player in the promotion campaign of 2023/24 and now he is set to rejoin Saints on a permanent basis, according to givemesport.com

They say that the two clubs have now reached an agreement and the midfielder is now going to have a medical in Southampton, the fee has not yet been revealed, but it is believed to be somewhere between £15-18 million.

Downes will be the 7th summer signing for Russell Martin and it is hoped that the 8th won't be far behind with another loanee Ryan Fraser also making his loan spell permanent.

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