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Wolves signing Surman's story so far

The career of former England under-21 midfielder Andrew Surman - Wolves' second signing in a week.

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[caption id="attachment_87249" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="The performances of the Johannesburg-born player earned him four England under-21 caps. "]Surman progressed at a big rate, becoming a fixture in an inreasingly-depleted Saints midfield since making his debut in January 2006.

Surman progressed at a big rate, becoming a fixture in an inreasingly-depleted Saints midfield after making his debut in January 2006.
The performances of the Johannesburg-born player earned him four England under-21 caps. [/caption]

[caption id="attachment_87247" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="But Surman's displays on a sinking ship - for instance in the FA Cup tie against Manchester United - made him a financial asset."]But at St Mary's the writing was increasingly on the wall, resulting in relegation and admininstration by the end of the 2008/09 season.

But at St Mary's the writing was increasingly on the wall, resulting in relegation and admininstration by the end of the 2008/09 season.
But Surman's displays on a sinking ship - for instance in the FA Cup tie against Manchester United - made him a saleable asset.[/caption]

Little did Surman know when he played against Wolves last season that he would be part of their Premier League charge for the campaign ahead.
Little did Surman know when he played against Wolves last season that he would be part of their Premier League charge for 2009/10.