Saints' Premier League rivals West Ham have announced Slaven Bilic as their new manager.
The 46-year-old former Croatia boss has been confirmed as successor to Sam Allardyce, whose contract was not renewed.
Bilic, who had an 18-month spell playing for the Hammers from January 1996, has signed a three-year deal.
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