
Josh Jeffries completes permanent transfer to Eastleigh
Southampton academy graduate Josh Jeffries has joined National League side Eastleigh on a permanent deal to pursue senior football.
Goalkeeper Josh Jeffries has completed a permanent transfer to National League club Eastleigh. The young shot-stopper has moved to the Silverlake Stadium to begin a new phase of his professional career.
Jeffries arrives at Eastleigh following his development through the Southampton Academy. Having progressed through the youth ranks at his former club, the goalkeeper is now making the transition into the senior game.
The move to the Spitfires is intended to provide Jeffries with the opportunity to play regular senior football. This permanent transfer marks the next stage of his progression as a professional athlete.
Southampton has acknowledged the player's departure and his contributions to the club. The organization expressed its thanks to Jeffries for his efforts during his time within their academy system.
In a statement regarding the move, the club extended its best wishes to the goalkeeper for his future endeavors. Jeffries leaves the academy setup to establish himself within the National League environment.
By joining Eastleigh on a permanent basis, Jeffries moves away from the academy structure to compete in a senior league. The transfer concludes his tenure at Southampton and starts his tenure at the Silverlake Stadium.
Source: Southampton FC