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.

We asked for you to forward your suggestions – and as ever you didn’t disappoint

9. Theofanis Gekas.

Top scorer in the Bundesliga but didn't get a look in under Tony Adams and Paul Hart | JPIMedia Photo: Steve Reid

Was supposed to fire Pompey out of League Two but was blighted with knee problems | Freelance Photo: Colin Farmery

Fans had big hopes for the striker but it never quite worked out for Kitson at Fratton | JPIMedia Photo: Allan Hutchings

The Hurricane proved weighty flop after being brought in as the 'new Yakubu' | JPIMedia Photo: MATT SCOTT-JOYNT (053814-92)