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Could be option against Brighton Stephens (knee) is building fitness and could be an option for Saturday's match against Brighton.

Impact Stephens would likely take the spot of Jan Bednarek in the starting XI if ready to go, but Lyanco is also an option. Stephens hasn't played since September because of this injury, so he may not be ready for a full 90 just yet.

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Unlikely to play Saturday Stephens (knee) is doubtful to get onto the pitch against Liverpool on Saturday. Manager Ralph Hasen Hasenhuttl told reporters, "Jack is back in training which is the first week in...

Impact The fact that Stephens is training and is even in consideration versus Liverpool is certainly a significant step in his recovery. Even if the defender is named to the match-day squad, he will likely be held in reserve for a week or two given his lengthy injury absence but should factor into the starting XI once back up to full match fitness.

NOVEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Stephens (knee) returned to training with Southampton on Tuesday.

Impact Stephens has missed the last two months since suffering a knee injury against Man City on Sept. 18, but he is getting closer to his return.

NOVEMBER 23, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out up to three months Stephens could be out up to three months after injuring the tendon in his knee over the weekend, according to manager Ralph Hasenhuttl.

Impact The injury didn't look good upon occurrence and now the bad news is out. Stephens will likely be out until December, which means Jan Bednarek and Mohammed Salisu will be called upon together with Lyanco possibly getting some time as he works up his fitness. Stephens had started the first five league matches of the season.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves injured Saturday Stephens was forced off in the first half with a possible knee injury in Saturday's match against Manchester City.

Impact Stephens fell down after a non-contact injury and grabbed the back of his knee, usually a bad sign. The hope is that it's nothing serious, but if he's forced to miss time, Mohamed Salisu and Jan Bednarek are likely to start together.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Three starts so far Stephens has started all three games for Southampton in the new season.

Impact Stephens has been locked into a starting role for Southampton thus far playing every minute of every game. The defender has the second highest amount of tackles and clearances on the team through three games.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Man U extends away unbeaten streak to EPL record-equaling 27

Mason Greenwood sealed Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s side a hard-fought point in a 1-1 draw at Southampton as Manchester United equaled the top flight’s longest unbeaten away record

AUGUST 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Liverpool loses at Southampton 1-0 to extend blip in EPL

Liverpool has slumped to a second loss in its title defense in the English Premier League after a second-minute goal from Danny Ings earns Southampton a 1-0 home win

JANUARY 4, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Southampton-Watford Preview The Saints (11-4-16) are 10 points clear of the drop with seven matches remaining and have split their two matches in Project Restart. Keepe...

JUNE 28, 2020 • YAHOO.COM

Goalkeeping blunder helps Arsenal win 2-0 at Southampton

Eddie Nketiah pounced on a goalkeeping blunder and Joe Willock added his first Premier League goal to give Arsenal a much-needed 2-0 win at Southampton on Thursday

JUNE 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS