Schneiderlin not allowed to leave, insists Koeman

The French midfielder has been continuously linked with a move away from St Mary's Stadium during the close-season, as Tottenham reportedly made several approaches.

Schneiderlin's former coach at Southampton, Mauricio Pochettino, is understood to be very keen on bolstering his Spurs squad with the 24-year-old.

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