Southampton's manager, Russell Martin, defends his team's possession-based football, emphasizing that winning with their style is the best way, despite outside criticism.
Martin acknowledges the scrutiny of adapting their approach in the Premier League, asserting the team's need to stay true to their successful philosophy while embracing challenges.
Despite concerns about naivety, Martin believes in the team's identity and insists that changing their proven approach could compromise their essence in the league.
With Southampton achieving 666.7 passes per game and an 89.7% success rate in their Championship run, Martin's extreme possession strategy is validated through success.
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