SAINTS face the imminent exits of a trio of their promotion stars due to the upcoming expiry of their contracts.

Stuart Armstrong, Che Adams and Alex McCarthy are free to discuss terms with new clubs despite boss Russell Martin's wish to keep them.

The St Mary's side also have some work to do this summer with a handful of key men entering the last 12 months of their contracts.

Many of Southampton's side are on loan but could return permanently, while the length of Taylor Harwood-Bellis' new contract is not known.

Daily Echo: Taylor Harwood-Bellis becomes a permanent Saints player due to an obligation to buy from Man City after promotionTaylor Harwood-Bellis becomes a permanent Saints player due to an obligation to buy from Man City after promotion (Image: Richard Crease)

According to the football data website Transfermarkt, here are the known current contract lengths of each Saints player... 

June 2024

Stuart Armstrong, Che Adams, Alex McCarthy.

June 2025

Jan Bednarek, Adam Armstrong, Kyle Walker-Peters, Jack Stephens, Joe Lumley, Jayden Meghoma, Lyanco, Romain Perraud.

June 2026

James Bree, Joe Aribo, Sekou Mara, Will Smallbone, Ross Stewart, Sam Amo-Ameyaw, Tyler Dibling, Armel Bella-Kotchap, Duje Caleta-Car, Paul Onuachu.

June 2027

Gavin Bazunu, Ryan Manning, Juan Larios, Samuel Edozie, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Shea Charles, Mat Lis, Taylor Harwood-Bellis (TBC).

June 2028

Charly Alcaraz.