The sinner who became a Saint

Southampton’s record signing Pablo Osvaldo says he will not make the mistakes his compatriot Mario Balotelli made in the Premier League, says Joseph Sexton

The sinner who became a Saint
Wed, 21 Aug, 2013 - 01:00
Joseph Sexton

In signing Pablo Daniel Osvaldo for a fee that could reach £15m (€17.5m) with add-ons, Southampton manager Mauricio Pochettino has potentially pulled off a real coup for the south coast club.

But the deal is not without its risks.

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