By the summer of 2012, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, standing 5ft 11ins, had the world at his feet, football-wise. So it is difficult to imagine that, as recently as 2009, he was advised that he was too short and would probably not make it. He had joined Southampton’s Academy at the age of seven, but his parents had sent him to an independent school, where he was developing as an all-rounder –...
Browse through the profiles of every Saints player to have played competitive football from 1887, right up to the present day. Well over 1000 profiles (and growing) including full stats, photos and relevant press cuttings. This is THE place to explore the lives of the men who wore the red and white shirts …..even if it was only the once.
In short the ultimate historical archive for Saints fans who want to delve deeper into the careers and fate of those who represented the club they are so proud to support.
Please note – this is a “live” website inasmuch I add to it every day, so its always worth checking back onto a profile to see if any new facts or images have come to light.