Southampton manager defends Gavin Bazunu after supporters' moan

"I thought Gavin Bazunu was brave in the second half."
Southampton manager defends Gavin Bazunu after supporters' moan

ABSOLVED: Gavin Bazunu of Southampton. Picture: Shaun Botterill/Getty Images

Southampton manager Russell Martin said Gavin Bazunu did not deserve the flak he took from his side's supporters during Tuesday evening's defeat to Hull in the Championship. The 2-1 loss was Southampton's first at home in five months. 

Hull took the lead in the 11th minute after Jaden Philogene's powerful shot was parried into the path of Anass Zaroury and the Moroccan, on loan at the club from Burnley, finished to the net.

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