Southampton Tracking West Brom's Jimmy-Jay Morgan Move

Southampton is monitoring Jimmy-Jay Morgan's move to West Brom closely. The 20-year-old attacker joined the Baggies from Chelsea for £4m.

What happened to Jimmy-Jay Morgan at Southampton?

Morgan emerged as a top talent in the Southampton academy, scoring 27 times for the under-16s and 13 for the under-18s in the 2021/22 campaign. He played up multiple age groups and made matchday squads for the senior side under Nathan Jones.

Why did Southampton sell Jimmy-Jay Morgan?

The Saints sold Morgan to Chelsea for up to £6m in 2023 after he rejected fresh terms. The decision has been smart so far, as Morgan made no senior appearances for Chelsea.

What's next for Jimmy-Jay Morgan at West Brom?

West Brom hopes Morgan can live up to his promise and help the team return to being a play-off calibre side in the Championship. If Morgan kicks on at West Brom, Southampton might have some envy, especially if it comes at their expense.