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Could this potential Southampton signing be Tonda Eckert’s next Caspar Jander?

Southampton could win their next Caspar Jander by snapping up this signing in January.

By Kelan Sarson · Saints Marching

Published: Tuesday, 27 October 2026 at 2:45 PM

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Writer Kelan Sarson argues Viking midfielder Kristoffer Akildsen could become Southampton's next Caspar Jander.
Southampton, Bristol City, West Bromwich Albion, and Wrexham are all reportedly interested in Akildsen.
Akildsen impressed in the Champions League against Bayern Munich and Aston Villa.

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Saints Marching's Kelan Sarson argues that Southampton should target Viking midfielder Kristoffer Akildsen in the upcoming January transfer window. Manager Tonda Eckert's promotion-chasing side has been linked with the 6-foot-5 Norwegian enforcer, who is also reportedly drawing interest from Championship rivals Bristol City, West Bromwich Albion, and Wrexham.

Sarson compares Akildsen's potential impact to midfielder Caspar Jander, who impressed after his £10.4m arrival. Akildsen has stood out in the Champions League, recording an assist against Aston Villa and starring in a 3-3 draw with Bayern Munich.

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