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Southampton boss Adkins discusses Do Prado driving ban

Southampton boss Nigel Adkins has spoken of Guly do Prado's driving ban.

The 30-year-old was banned from the road for a year and fined £2,500 after admitting drink-driving in the early hours of August 27 in Southampton.

Asked what action has been taken against do Prado, Adkins said: "That has all been dealt with in-house.

"We obviously view the matter very strongly. We've got a high level of discipline here at Southampton.

"The players are all well aware of the role model status that they have and obviously we've dealt with that in-house straight away.

"He understands and all the players are well aware and Guly knows not to do anything detrimental to the club, the team or yourself.

"You face the consequences of your actions and he certainly felt the consequences of his action within the football club, likewise in the public domain."

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