Southampton academy director Matt Hale will leave at the end of the season.
Hale is currently responsible for players who enter the club between the ages of eight and 23.
His exit — confirmed to staff in an email — will follow a number of figures that have or who will depart the club.
Assistant academy director Edd Vahid left at the start of the season to join the Premier League, while head of academy recruitment Dan Rice is joining Everton.
Managing director Toby Steele has already resigned and is working a notice period.
Steele has been key to the day-to-day running of Southampton. Mike Fenn, who has been with the club for 20 years, is expected to step up as new chief financial officer.
Director of football Matt Crocker will also leave this summer to take up the sporting director post with the U.S. Soccer Federation.
Crocker has spent three seasons at Southampton, overseeing the men’s, women’s and youth teams, and helping to develop a club methodology that was dubbed the ‘SFC Playbook’.
Joe Shields left for Chelsea at the start of the year, having only been in his head of recruitment role for three months.
Southampton are currently bottom of the Premier League — four points from safety.
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