The January transfer window is open, who will leave, who will arrive?
Looking ahead, with 12 players out of contract plus David Forde’s season loan deal expiring, it’s set to be an interesting Summer – one in which Pompey fans hope will see the Blues’ preparing for League One.
In the meantime, there’s plenty of football to be played and no doubt a new face or two to join Jamal Lowe who arrived this month. Here’s the squad as at 11th January, 2017:
1. David Forde (Summer 2017 – season loan from Millwall)
35. Alex Bass (Summer 2018 – on loan to Salisbury)
13 Liam O’Brien (Summer 2017)
3. Enda Stevens (Summer 2017)
16. Jack Whatmough (Summer 2017)
31. Calvin Davies (Summer 2017 – on loan to Bognor Regis Town)
38. Brandon Haunstrup (Summer 2017)
2. Tom Davies (Summer 2018)
6. Christian Burgess (Summer 2018)
25. Drew Talbot (Summer 2018)
5. Matthew Clarke (Summer 2019)
21. Adam Buxton (Summer 2017)
8. Michael Doyle (Summer 2017)
30. Adam May (Summer 2018 – on loan to Sutton United)
32. Christian Oxlade-Chamberlain (Summer 2017 – on loan to Eastbourne Borough)
33. Ben Close (Summer 2017)
4. Danny Rose (Summer 2018)
24. Amine Linganzi (January 2017)
23. Kyle Bennett (Summer 2017)
26. Gareth Evans (Summer 2017)
7. Carl Baker (Summer 2018)
10. Milan Lalkovic (Summer 2018)
11. Gary Roberts (Summer 2018)
22. Kal Naismith (Summer 2018)
9. Michael Smith (Summer 2018)
14. Curtis Main (Summer 2018)
19. Conor Chaplin (Summer 2018)
20. Noel Hunt (Summer 2017)
Tbc Jamal Lowe (Summer 2018)
Leavers including loans since Summer 2016:
Ben Tollit (Tranmere Rovers)
Dom Hyam (Loan from Reading)
[Photo: Colin Farmery]