19/02/2015
Today's Footballing Feature, is an in-depth look at the Surprising fortunes of Southampton Football Club. Currently 6th in the Premier Division, Southampton and female Manager Katy Forrest have been something of a surprise package in English football for the last 2 seasons, as can be seen below.
Previous Standings
2013/14:
Premier Division: 6th (W20 D3 L15, 63pts)
FA Cup: 3rd Round
Capital One Cup: 4th Round
Current Standings
Premier Division: 6th (W14, D2, L11, 44pts)
Euro Cup: 1st Knockout Round
FA Cup: 4th Round (out)
Capital One Cup: 3rd Round (out)
Impressive progress overall, particularly reaching Europe in her first season in charge. Time now, for a quick look at the squad over at St. Mary's Stadium.
1st Team
Goalkeepers
No PhotoGazzaniga/Khune/Rubery
Defenders
Chambers/Shaw/Mussachio/Desole/Camporese
Clyne/Caulker
Midfielders
Anderson/Cork/Ward-Prowse/Henderson/Honda
Wanyama
Attacking Mid/Wingers
Lallana/Ramirez/Shaqiri
Strikers
Rodriguez/Vydra
We join the Southampton Story on the 19th of Febuary 2015, and will continue to follow the exploits of very possibly the first Female manager in professional mens football.