Soo koob maqaalka:  Koox ka mid ah ciyaartooyda xirfadleyda ah ee Southampton ayaa muujiyay xirfadaha barafka ee hiwaayadda inta lagu guda jiro safarkooda Alps. Ronald Koeman ayaa kooxdiisa u kaxeeyay Switzerland si ay u fasaxaan bartamihii xilli ciyaareedka, waxaana Saints ay isku dayeen waxqabadyo kala duwan, inkasta oo aysan dhamaantood guul weyn gaarin. Kabtanka Jose Fonte, ayaa sheegay in khibrada ay ka caawisay inay ciyaartoydu isu soo dhawaadaan oo ay yareeyaan qaar ka mid ah cadaadiska ka hor kulanka horyaalka Premier League. Ciyaaryahanka weerarka uga ciyaara kooxda Southampton ee Talyaaniga Graziano Pelle ayaa ku dhacay iskiiga xilli uu ku ciyaarayay Switzerland. Ciyaaryahanka Southampton ayaa luminaya dheelitirkiisa, halka Pelle uu arko dhinaca xiisaha leh. Jose Fonte ayaa sheegay in safarka uu kooxda isu keenay isla markaana uu yareeyay walwalkii xili ciyaareedkan. Markii la waydiiyay safarka, Fonte wuxuu yiri: 'Wax la yaab leh, gaar ahaan maanta, waxay ahayd mid cajiib ah. Waxaan isku daynay inaan barafka ku soconno - aad bay u fiicnayd. Waxaan xaqiiqdii dib ugu laaban lahaa, waxaan u malaynayaa in aan ku jeclaaday. 'Waxaa iska cad in wiilasha ay jecel yihiin xeebta, sida kuleylka, laakiin sida ugu dhakhsaha badan go'aanka loo gaaro waan aqbalnay waana khibrad aad u wanaagsan qof walba. Wax badan baan isku daynay. 'Waxaan horey u haysanay koox weyn safarkani wuxuu u yimid inuu xoojiyo taas oo aan ka qaadno walaaca iyo maskaxda cadaadiska aan haysanno toddobaad kasta sidaa darteed waxaan u maleynayaa in la gaadhay, hadda waxaan dib ugu soo laabannay 10ka final ee soo socda. Tababaraha ayaa igu yiri hawo wanaagsan, waxay kaa caawinaysaa soo kabashada. Isku seexashada sariirta qoraxdu ma ahan wax fiican waqtigan. Fonte wuxuu shaaca ka qaaday in ciyaartoydu ay tijaabiyeen waxqabadyo kala duwan balse aysan ku guuleysan. Ciyaartoyda ayaa sheegay in uu ahaa fikrad macalinka Ronald Koeman in uu aado Switzerland halkii uu aadi lahaa waddan kulul. Ciyaartoyda Southampton safarkoodii ugu dambeeyay ee ay ku tageen Swiss Alps intii lagu guda jiray dhamaadka todobaadka FA Cup. Weeraryahankii hore ee Feyenoord iyo Parma ee Pelle ayaa safarka ku jira, Saints ayaa u safraya Chelsea marka ay soo laabtaan.
Kooxda Southampton ayaa u dhaqaaqday Switzerland si ay fasax u qaataan. Kooxda ayaa isku dayday inay barafka ku ciyaaraan, laakiin guul darro ayaa soo gaartay. Jose Fonte ayaa sheegay in safarkaasi uu xoojiyay niyadda kooxda.