Portsmouth are well-known for their passionate fanbase and over the years, Fratton Park has hosted its fair share of famous faces. Like any football club, Pompey has fans all over the globe and some of the biggest celebrities out there have declared their allegiances to the club.
While there are plenty who grew up in and around Portsmouth and backing the club is in their long-stretching family history, there are also others who have simply gotten the football itch and fallen in love with the Blues. Let’s take a look at 12 famous Pompey supporters, from actors to athletes, including Premier League footballers.
9. Michael McKinson, boxer
Born and bred in Portsmouth, McKinson hopes to one day fight at Fratton Park | Getty Images
10. Lorraine Stanley, actor
The Eastenders star was born in Portsmouth and has confirmed she is a fan of the Blues | Getty Images
11. Mick Jones, musician
The Portsmouth-born guitarist declared his love for the Blues back in 2014 | AFP via Getty Images
12. Matt Edmondson, radio DJ
The BBC Radio 1 and 2 DJ was born and raised in Portsmouth | Getty Images