UCL: Armel Bella-Kotchap Bounces Back: ‘100% Fit and Focused’ After Transfer Saga

Armel Bella-Kotchap breaks silence after failed Hoffenheim transfer, reaffirming commitment to Southampton and declaring himself 100% fit.

Southampton defender Armel Bella-Kotchap has broken his silence following his failed transfer to Hoffenheim, assuring fans that he's fully focused and ready to regain his spot in the Saints' lineup.

Bella-Kotchap's determination and professionalism will be welcomed by Ralph Hasenhüttl and the Southampton faithful.

He said: “The last few weeks have been turbulent and unpredictable, but I'm 100% fit both physically and mentally.

“I'm just waiting for my chance, and I'll lead with my performance on the field when the time is ready.”

Weathering the Storm:

• Bella-Kotchap navigates turbulent transfer window
• Failed move to Hoffenheim doesn't dent confidence
• Reaffirms commitment to Southampton

Fit and Focused:

• “100% fit both physically and mentally”
• Ready to seize opportunity when it arises
• Bella-Kotchap's resilience shines through

Leading by Example:

• Performance on the field will do the talking
• Bella-Kotchap seeks to rediscover top form
• Inspiration from his experiences

Southampton's Gain:

• Bella-Kotchap's return boosts defensive options
• Competition for starting spots intensifies
• Saints' squad depth enhanced