Southampton 'agree one-and-a-half year deal with former Serie A boss' with shock new candidate 'flying to the UK TODAY as Saints look to seal appointment in time for Fulham clash' Southampton are reportedly set to appoint a former Serie A boss as their new manager.
According to The Athletic, Southampton have reached an agreement to appoint former Roma boss Ivan Juric as their new manager.
The Saints are on the hunt for a new manager after Russell Martin was sacked last Sunday with the club rooted to the bottom of the Premier League table.
Juric previously spent three years with Torino and was a strong contender to become Southampton's manager two years ago.
Juric was sacked from his role with Roma side last month after just three months in charge, having taken over from Daniel De Rossi in September.
