Ronald Koeman accused Sadio Mané and Victor Wanyama of “missing focus and letting the club down as Saints slid further down the table with a fourth consecutive absent defeat. The Southampton manager was furious that he had to rearrange his game plan two hours before kick-off at Carrow Road because Mané turned up late for a team assembly,and Wanyama caused further disruption by getting sent off when the score was 0-0. Four minutes later Alex Tettey scored the winning goal for Norwich. Koeman said he will speak to the Southampton board about how to punish Mané and Wanyama.
Koeman was particularly inflamed with Mané because he had warned the player about his attitude on Thursday, having noticed that the Senegalese forward appeared distracted in training. Koeman claimed he did not know whether the transfer speculation linking Mané with a January move to Manchester United was to blame.
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Source: theguardian.com