Southampton have been linked to numerous players this summer as they look to add quality to their squad.
Defensive and attacking additions have been prioritised as they look to provide Mark Hughes with a squad capable of returning to something resembling the Southampton of old.
Some of the players mentioned as targets have been playing at the World Cup in Russia this month and have had varying success in their time at the tournament.
Here is a look at how three of those players have performed on the world’s biggest stage: