Southampton Board Said To Have Set Deadline Day For Russell Martin

Saints supporters seem to have already lost patience with Russell Martin, well at least the online ones, as yet there has yet to be any "Sack" chants from the St Mary's faithful at games themselves, but it seems the board have now decided when their patience will run out.

The media have been speculating about the future of Southampton manager over the last few days, that is no surprise after just a single point from the opening 8 games.

But in these modern times few clubs stick by a manager after the start to the season Russell Martin has.

However it seems that Sport Republic do not have everlasting patience and according to tbrfootball.com the Southampton board have made a decision on Russell Martin's future.

They say that their sources are saying that they will give Martin up to the November International break to save his job.

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