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5 players who have turned out for both Southampton and Watford

With Sunday's opener at Vicarage Road on the horizon, five names who knew both dressing rooms from the inside.
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3. David Connolly

Soccer - Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup 2011 - Southampton v Werder Bremen - St Mary's Stadium
Soccer - Markus Liebherr Memorial Cup 2011 - Southampton v Werder Bremen - St Mary's Stadium | Matthew Impey - EMPICS/GettyImages

Another Watford kid who reached Southampton the scenic way. Connolly banged in 15 for the Hornets as a raw thing in the mid-90s, then spent the best part of a decade, and about a dozen clubs, getting to the south coast. When he finally landed in 2009 the knees weren't what they were, but he still weighed in as Saints clawed their way out of League One in 2010/11.

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