The 20 big Portsmouth hopes who ended up being big flops

There's been many high-profile Pompey signings who arrived at Fratton Park to great fanfare down the years - but ended up being high-profile flops.

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5. Ian Baird

A record signing flop who managed just one goal when Pompey went into the top flight in 1987 | JPIMedia Photo: A

Billed to be a superstar by Milan Mandaric but flopped and now extradited to the US on drug charges | JPIMedia Photo: Matt Scott-Joynt

Recently said he regrets his move to Pompey. So do we. | Getty Images Photo: Jamie McDonald

Came with a £1.75m price tag but conceded 26 seconds into his debut and had four goals put past him by Leyton Orient. | JPIMedia Photo: The News