Boufal exiled from Southampton squad since bust-up, says Hughes

Mark Hughes has revealed that Sofiane Boufal has been exiled from Southampton's first team as punishment for his involvement in a bust-up during the Premier League defeat to Chelsea.

Boufal exiled from Southampton squad since bust-up, says Hughes

Mark Hughes has revealed that Sofiane Boufal has been exiled from Southampton's first team as punishment for his involvement in a bust-up during the Premier League defeat to Chelsea.

Moroccan winger Boufal, a £16million club record signing when he arrived from French club Lille in 2016, reportedly refused to warm up after being named as a substitute for the 3-2 defeat at St Mary's on April 14.

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