Mohammed Salisu’s Southampton draw in pre-season friendly

Mohammed Salisu’s Southampton draw in pre-season friendly
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Mohammed Salisu's Southampton Football Club recently played a pre-season friendly match against Göztepe, resulting in an exciting 1-1 draw.

Mohammed Salisu features in Southampton's Pre-season win

Mohammed Salisu's Southampton drew 1-1 in an entertaining pre-season friendly against Göztepe, marking their first meeting as two Sport Republic clubs.

Saints Line-up: Bazunu (McCarthy 46), Livramento (Bree 61), Lyanco (Bednarek 61), Stephens (Mohammed Salisu 61), Walker-Peters (Meghoma 61), Ward-Prowse (Aribo 61), Smallbone (Amo-Ameyaw 61), A. Armstrong (Alcaraz 61), Tella (Lavia 46), Adams (Doyle 61), Doyle (Mara 31).

Southampton's Pre-season fixtures

Southampton's pre-season fixtures have been crucial in preparing the team for the challenges ahead.

After the draw against Göztepe, the team will continue their preparations with upcoming matches against Reading, AFC Bournemouth, and AZ Alkmaar.

These fixtures will serve as important tests for the squad, allowing new manager Russell Martin to assess the players and fine-tune the team's tactics and strategies.

Here is a list of Southampton's remaining pre-season fixtures:

Date Opponent Venue
July 22 Reading Select Car Leasing Stadium
July 25 AFC Bournemouth Home
July 29 AZ Alkmaar Home

When will Southampton begin their EFL Championship campaign?

Southampton's highly anticipated EFL Championship campaign is set to commence on Friday, 4th August with an exciting fixture against Sheffield Wednesday. The clash between these two teams will mark the beginning of an intense and competitive season in the Championship.

Southampton will be aiming to build upon their previous experiences and performances in the Championship as they strive to secure promotion back to the top flight.

Mohammed Salisu and his teammates will be hoping for a strong start to the season to gain momentum and establish themselves as early contenders in the race for promotion.

Friday, 4 August

Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton

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