Southampton are following the progress of Mainz attacker Yunus Malli.

TMW says Saints have asked for tickets for their scouts to attend Mainz's Europa League clash with Anderlecht.

And top of their shortist is Malli.

The midfielder, 24, attracted serious enquiries from Tottenham last summer and is expected to leave Mainz in 2017.

Malli is regarded among Turkey's most exciting young players.