(Reuters) - New Southampton manager Ronald Koeman faces a showdown with unhappy Croatian defender Dejan Lovren as he looks to rebuild the English Premier League side following the close-season departure of three of his best players.
"Dejan is a Southampton player, he has a contract and he must return," Koeman told reporters on Friday.
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