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Russell Martin will be targeting his first Premier League win as Southampton manager against AFC Bournemouth on Monday night. Southampton got off the mark last weekend as a 1-1 draw with Ipswich Town finally saw Russell Martin get his first point as a Premier League manager in the fifth game of the season. It was agonisingly close to all three as Tyler Dibling’s fifth-minute strike was cancelled out by a deflected Sam Morsy effort in the 95th-minute. Martin has come under criticism for his playing style due to a perceived naivety around his possession-based tactics in the top flight but will c…

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