Time to shine, William Smallbone's season to break into Southampton's starting lineup
Gareth Bale, Adam Lallana, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Luke Shaw, and Theo Walcott are all some of the best fruits to emerge from Southampton's illustrious academy set-up.
And, with each new season comes a rooster of hungry, young talent looking to follow in their footsteps and stake their claim in the first team.
While there are many examples of talent that does go one to become established Premier League footballers, there are many that are cut on the chopping block in the unforgiving world for