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Southampton confirm the signing of 18-year-old defender Juan Larios, who becomes the Saints' FOURTH signing from Manchester City this summer

Southampton have confirmed the signing of Spanish defender Juan Larios from Manchester City.

The 18-year-old has agreed a five-year deal at St Mary's having left Manchester, where he was a regular starter in City's Elite Development Squad in Premier League 2.

He becomes their fourth summer acquisition from the Premier League champions, following on from Gavin Bazunu, Romeo Lavia and Samuel Edozie.

Southampton have completed the signing of Spanish full-back Juan Larios from Man City
The Spanish Under-19 international spent four years at Barcelona before moving to England

Speaking to the club website, Larios said: 'I'm so happy to be here in Southampton. I'm really looking forward to starting with the team.