Tonda Eckert hopeful of a Southampton signing soon after good progress

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·4 August 2026

Tonda Eckert says he is hopeful Southampton can announce a new signing soon after good progress on potential recruitment.

According to Daily Echo, the Saints boss spoke of "good progress" on potential recruitment and said he hopes a signing can be announced "soon".

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His comments related to the club’s transfer activity and possible additions to the squad.

Eckert presented the update as hope rather than a guarantee.

He linked any announcement to the recent progress made on recruitment.

Source: Daily Echo