Adam Lallana returns to Southampton after leaving Brighton

Adam Lallana has accomplished his return to Southampton on a one-year contract after leaving Brighton.

The 36-year-old spent 14 years on the south coast membership throughout his youth and senior profession, turning into first-team captain, earlier than transferring to Liverpool in 2014.

Lallana scored 60 targets throughout his 265 first-team appearances for Southampton and would go on to win the Premier League and Champions League throughout six seasons at Liverpool.

The midfielder — who was capped 34 instances at worldwide stage for England — spent the previous 4 seasons at Brighton & Hove Albion, making 104 appearances, earlier than leaving on the finish of his contract this summer time.

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Lallana, whose son performs for Southampton’s academy facet, has stated it feels “superb” and “surreal” to have returned the membership after a decade away.

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“I’m extraordinarily pleased to come back again to the place it began,” Lallana informed Southampton’s web site. “Though it appears like a little bit of a fairy story, in my head there’s nonetheless a job to do and I’m actually assured I’ve nonetheless received rather a lot to offer to this soccer membership.”

Southampton are again within the Premier League for subsequent season after successful promotion by the Championship play-offs this marketing campaign, defeating Leeds United within the last.