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“Promotion as League One champions, staying up – kind of against the odds – two seasons running, particularly this last season when your main contributor in terms of creation, Josh Murphy, missed 22 Championship games and Colby Bishop had an off year.
“There were injuries as well, many of them, and yet Pompey still stayed up pretty comfortably.”
“It would be crazy if anyone wanted to get rid of John
“Eight goal contributions in the last six games. The fact Adrian Segecic has put it together at the end… he’s gone from someone you think ‘he could be a good player next season’ to someone you think ‘is someone going to be looking at buying him this summer’ – has he made a late push for the Croatia World Cup squad? You never know.
“We know Wrexham came in for
Portsmouth boss John Mousinho says he is not currently looking to leave the club but is flattered by stories linking him with a potential move to Championship rivals Bristol City.
The 39-year-old, who was appointed in January 2023, led Pompey to the League One title in 2024, has successfully kept the club in the Championship for the past two seasons and is holding talks with players, agents and
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Portsmouth extended the gap between themselves and the relegation zone with a 2-0 win over promotion-chasing Ipswich. John Mousinho spoke to Andy Moon after the full-time whistle at Fratton Park.
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Portsmouth do not have to drastically change the way they are playing to pull away from danger in the Championship, according to head coach John Mousinho.
Pompey have lost four of their past five league games and are just one point above the relegation zone as they prepare to visit QPR on Saturday (15:00 GMT).
“We need to make something happen – we need to commit more bodies in the
Portsmouth did not have to sell forward Callum Lang in the January transfer window, according to boss John Mousinho.
Preston North End signed the 27-year-old for a club record undisclosed fee on deadline day but Mousinho says Lang’s sale was not out of necessity in order to balance the books.
The move means Liverpool-born Lang returns to the north west having signed for Pompey from Wigan Athletic in January 2024.
Portsmouth boss John Mousinho has revealed the club are close to announcing another signing to bolster their ranks this January.
So far the Blues have welcomed three new faces in the transfer window, bringing in midfielder Ebou Adams and wingers Millenic Alli and Keshi Anderson.
With less than a week remaining until Monday’s deadline, Mousinho is confident that there will be further additions in the coming days.
“Progress is going
Portsmouth manager John Mousinho says winger Josh Murphy is likely to be available for the visit of QPR on Friday (15:00 GMT kick-off) and has also praised Callum Lang’s form since returning to the side.
Murphy was forced off with an injury just eight minutes into the second half during the 1-1 draw at Derby on Saturday, with Lang having scored the opening goal at Pride Park.
“Josh hasn’t flagged
Portsmouth are down to a shortlist of players they are targeting when the January transfer window opens, says head coach John Mousinho.
Pompey are only one point clear of the Championship relegation zone as they prepare for Saturday’s match at Derby (15:00 GMT) with Mousinho looking to strengthen his squad next month.
“We are at the shortlist stage. We’ve cut down the long list to four or five players in
