West Ham and Southampton were keen to sign Imran Louza before the transfer window closes, but it appears he will not be playing for Southampton this season.

According to reports, Watford now demands approximately 10 million euros for Imran Louza, who has been linked with Southampton.

Africafoot reports that Southampton are making a strong effort to sign Watford midfielder Imrân Louza. The two English clubs are monitoring the situation and want to advance discussions to reach an agreement for his transfer. Southampton are trying to convince the player to join them. Louza has several options for the next stage of his career, and Africafoot reports that he is not opposed to a departure.

Imrân Louza, a 27-year-old Moroccan midfielder for Watford, has been mentioned as a potential target for Southampton, as the club is seeking a replacement for Shea Charles. Tonda Eckert, the manager of Southampton, confirmed that the club intends to sign a new midfielder. It is suggested that Watford will have difficulty keeping Louza. He has also been linked with a move to Paris FC and other clubs. The Moroccan international has 15 caps, joined Watford in July 2021, and his contract is due to expire in 2028. Watford's asking price for the player was reportedly approximately €10 million in August 2026. Earlier in the summer, the asking price was reported to be £15 million.