Southampton's progress over recent years and record in developing talent are things that give Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg cause for optimism.
Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg believes Southampton will provide him with the best platform to reach his potential.
The Denmark international, who joined last month from Bayern Munich on a five-year deal, is inspired by the club's track record of developing talent.
"Southampton have made some huge steps in last four or five years," the midfielder said in quotes reported by The Mirror.
"I knew of course they had Gareth Bale, [Alex Oxlade-] Chamberlain. Luke Shaw was bought from here [by Manchester United].