The names started as a trickle, but have slowly built in a torrent of reported transfer targets.
Some have now developed into permanent signings while the wait continues for others to arrive, as Pompey loosen the purse strings in the summer window.
Then there’s the many reported targets which are without any substance whatsoever...
Well we’ve got you covered, as we use out contacts and the information we’ve picked up along the way to give you the lowdown on every player linked with Pompey to date in the summer transfer window.
13. Gibson Yah
Pompey were keen on the Dutch midfielder and looked like had the player in the bag. Certain 'conditions' weren't met, however, to see the deal finalised with Bristol City landing the 22-year-old. | Getty Images
14. Josh Key
The rule of three here, which is you can usually look to an agent's handiwork when a number of clubs are linked with a player. QPR and Preston were the other two sides, but the Swansea right-back is a name which refuses to go away. | Getty Images
15. Archie Collins
Another name which has popped up again - but The News' information is there's nothing doing when it comes to the free agent midfielder.
16. Marko Milovanovic
Incoming! Everything's agreed with a €5m deal in place and personal terms sorted with the big Serb who will be the most expensive Pompey signing since the summer of 2008. | AFP via Getty Images