Transfer activity is ramping up at Fratton Park as John Mousinho assembles his squad for the new Championship campaign.
Although the Blues are yet to make their first move in the window, the rumour mill continues to turn, with a number of new names cropping up in the past week.
It has taken that figure up to 17 players so far this summer and while many have already been rubbished, others have much more credence.
Using the names who are believed to be on Pompey’s radar, here’s how Mousinho’s side could line-up in the Championship next term.
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1. Pompey's strongest XI & bench if rumours were true
What Pompey's new-look Championship strongest XI & bench would look like if the transfer rumours were true. | The News
2. GK: Nicolas Schmid
The ever-present Austrian is poised to remain as Mousinho's number one next term. | Pro Sports Images
3. RB: Terry Devlin
Player of the Season Devlin is expected to attract plenty of interest this summer after an excellent Championship campaign. In the meantime, however, the right-back remains at Fratton Park and reported for testing on Thursday. | Graham Hunt
4. CB: Regan Poole
The popular Welshman is poised to be play an integral role for the Blues after rising to the mark in the Championship last season. | Pro Sports Images