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Russell Martin has been left impressed by two of Southampton’s young talents, hinting that they could earn a first-team role this summer. Southampton kicked off their pre-season fixtures with a 7-1 win over National League Eastleigh on Friday night. There were a number of new faces on display, with Ronnie Edwards, Charlie Taylor, Nathan Wood and Yukinari Sugawara all playing; the latter scoring in the rout. There were two players returning as well, as Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Flynn Downes have both made last season’s loans permanent. READ MORE: Flynn Downes offers insight into ‘absolute carna…

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