Portsmouth boss Kenny Jackett is facing a key summer ahead of another League One campaign, some may even say “massive” summer. He has to get things right in the transfer market ahead of the start of the season so the team can get off to the best possible start.
Some of the club’s important players have been attracting interest, while Pompey have been scouring the market for the right additions after play-off disappointment.
Simply scroll down and click through the pages to view the very latest third-tier transfer news and rumours from around the web – and don’t forget to check back tomorrow for more of the same.
5. Boro join Premier League side in hunt for Pompey star
Portsmouth ace Alex Bass is a wanted man following a breakthrough season. The goalkeeper is attracting interest from Championship Middlesbrough and Premier League club Crystal Palace. (The News) Photo: Alex Burstow
6. Black Cats eye midfielder
Sunderland will look to battle it out with Hull City for Fleetwood Town midfielder Kyle Dempsey. The 24-year-old recently left Fleetwood Town after four years on a free contract. (Daily Mail) Photo: Pete Norton
7. Darren Moore issues transfer update
Doncaster Rovers boss Darren Moore has admitted he is continuing to look elsewhere for transfer targets but the door remains open for Kieran Sadlier and Matty Blair. The duo left the club on freedom of contract despite offers from Doncaster. (Doncaster Free Press) Photo: George Wood
8. No recall deal for Blackpool striker
Blackpool don’t have a recall option in the loan deal that took Ryan Hardie to Plymouth Argyle. The Pilgrims were keen to sign the player permanently but were unable to due to funds. However, Hardie won’t be able to play against his parent club. Photo: Steve Welsh