Adrian Segecic details stance over Portsmouth future as Premier League and Championship clubs circle
His stock and transfer valuation is soaring after a breakout Championship season - Pompey’s top scorer discusses his future, being in demand and how he feels about playing at Fratton Park moving forward.
Adrian Segecic promised he’s loving life at Pompey as clubs circle the prized attacking asset.
The Blues’ top scorer last season acknowledged sides eyeing his talent is good for thing for him, after a successful maiden campaign at Fratton Park.
Segecic: ‘I’m loving it here and I’m loving my time at Portsmouth’
But the Croat dynamo insisted he’s more than content at PO4 and feels at home in Portsmouth, after being embraced by supporters.
Segecic’s stock is on the rise after a powerful end to the 2025-26 campaign, which saw earn Championship player-of-the-month plaudits as he he returned eight goal contributions from the final six games.
The News revealed in May that Segecic’s form has seen him come to the attention of Premier League and Championship clubs, as well as outfits from across Europe.
Speaking for the first time about that interest, Segecic acknowleged it’s gladdening to hear some top sides are keen on him.
He said: ‘It’s good. It means I’ve had a good season and people feel I can make the step to the next league and massive clubs around the world.
‘So obviously for me that’s a positive that people are talking about me playing for those clubs.
‘The main focus for me is to stay fit and get my body ready for next season, no matter what happens.
‘Even for the gaffer doing so well, he’s had noise. He also said that other clubs wanting our players shows that we’re doing something well. That’s a massive positive for everyone at Portsmouth.’
Since moving to Portsmouth, Segecic, 22, has settled into life at Gunwharf Quays, which has provided him with a home which has made the attacker feel comfortable.
The former Sydney FC man also highlighted the impact of Pompey fans, who’ve taken him to their hearts.
He added: ‘I love it here.
‘I love the way we play and I’ve adapted well to the boys, the staff and the area.
‘It feels like the fans have taken to me well. I think half the reason I’ve been playing well is I’m so comfortable.
‘I love the city and I love where I am right now, so for me it’s a win-win.
‘I’ve adapted well and I’m enjoying my time here, definitely.
‘Also I like living here - which I wasn’t sure would happen moving here from Sydney!
‘It’s really not that bad at all - apart from the rain! Seriously, I’m loving it here and I’m loving my time at Portsmouth.
‘Moving from Sydney I wanted to be in an area near the water where I can walk around.
‘I’m at ease here and I get that similar lifestyle here. It’s definitely helped me settle in better.’