Championship

ADAMS BAGS POINTS AMID TALK OF MOVE

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The LeaguePaper Team
20 August 2023

By Simon Wright

PLYMOUTH A 1
Hardie 51

SOUTHAMPTON 2
Tella 49, Adams 90+4

FOCUS: Che Adams is in the right place to win it for Southampton in stoppage time
PICTURES: Alamy

RUSSELL Martin was not surprised by Che Adams’ stoppage-time winner amid transfer speculation linking him with a move away as Saints left it late to see off Plymouth.
Adams, who has reportedly been subject of transfer interest from Premier League side Everton, latched on to a farpost ball after keeper Conor Hazard had palmed out Adam Armstong’s goal-bound header from a corner a minute after M...

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