Internal consequences needed at Saints - Tessem
Former Southampton midfielder Jo Tessem has called for internal consequences at the club following their expulsion from the Championship play-offs due to a spying scandal. The club has been penalized with a four-point deduction and lost the chance to win significant financial rewards. Tessem emphasized the need for accountability and changes within the organization to restore its reputation.
- ▪Southampton has been expelled from the Championship play-offs for spying.
- ▪The club has been deducted four points for the next season.
- ▪Jo Tessem believes there must be accountability for those involved in the scandal.
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