Cerebral Saints pack power up top, boss says


Southampton's coach Mauricio Pochettino gestures during their English Premier League football match against Manchester United at Old Trafford in Manchester, northern England, January 30, 2013. REUTERS/Darren Staples

LONDON (Reuters) - The key to Southampton's success this season is as much due to their cerebral powers as their football skills, says manager Mauricio Pochettino.

The surprise package of the season so far, the south coast Saints sit a lofty third in the table, and could vault to the top of the Premier League if results go their way this weekend when they visit leaders Arsenal.

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