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Southampton look set to perform a transfer U-turn for a deal they had seemingly walked away from in their efforts to sign a new winger. Russell Martin has welcomed his Southampton players back for pre-season this week, having signed a new contract on Tuesday that extends his stay until 2027. It has been a solid start to the summer on the transfer front, with Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Ronnie Edwards and Charlie Taylor all signing permanently to bolster the backline. 36-year-old veteran Adam Lallana has also returned to the club for whom he made his name following the expiration of his Brighton dea…