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#25 Makenzie Kirk
02/09/2025 00:41
Striker. Makenzie started his career as a youth player at Scottish side Heart of Midlothian, with whom he signed his first professional contract at the age of 16. He joined St Johnstone in July 2024 and signed for Pompey on 1 September 2025.
Makenzie has made four appearances for the Northern...
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#46 Olutayo Singerr - ACADEMY PLAYER - ON LOAN TO MONEYFIELDS
02/09/2025 00:38
Forward. Tayo currently plays for the Academy.
Tayo made his first-team debut as a substitute in the EFL Cup game against Reading on 12 August 2025.
Squad no: 46
League debut: yet to make debut
Appearances: 1
Goals: 1
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#36 Conor Chaplin - ON LOAN FROM IPSWICH TOWN - HE'S ONE OF OUR OWN!
02/09/2025 00:06
Striker. One of our own. Conor began as a youth player at Pompey aged six, and signed his first professional contract in 2014. He was part of the League Two title-winning squad in 2016-17. After leaving Pompey in 2018, Conor has played for Coventry City, Barnsley and Ipswich Town, including in the...
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#26 Joe Bursik
01/09/2025 23:55
Goalkeeper. Joe began his career as a youth player at AFC Wimbledon before signing for Stoke City. He joined Club Brugge (Belgium) in January 2023 and was on loan last season at Scottish PL side Hibernian. Joe signed for Pompey on 1 September 2025.
Joe has represented England up to and including...
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MATT RITCHIE
01/09/2025 20:10
WELCOME BACK, MATT!
Matt is back for his second spell at Pompey. where he began his football career as an Academy player. He joined Swindon Town in 2011 and went on to play for AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United, including in the Premier League. He returned to Pompey on 6 August 2024.
Matt left...
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#4 Josh Knight
23/08/2025 21:48
Defender. Josh began his career as a youth player at Leicester City. He has played the majority of his senior career to date at Peterborough United. Josh signed for German side Hannover 96 in June 2024. He joined Pompey on 21 August 2025.
Squad no: 4
League debut: versus Preston North End (home)...
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ROB ATKINSON
10/08/2025 15:27
Centre-back. Rob signed on loan from Bristol City on 3rd January 2025, after being out for a period of time following a serious ACL injury.
During his loan spell at Pompey, Big Robbo won the hearts of Blues fans with his strong presence and solidity, plus a couple of vital goals. No wonder City...
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#47 Minhyeok Yang - ON LOAN FROM TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR
10/08/2025 14:59
Winger. Born in South Korea, Yang began his career as a youth player at Gangwon FC before signing for Tottenham Hotspur. He was on loan at Queens Park Rangers in the second half of last season. Yang signed for Pompey on a season-long loan on 8 August 2025.
Yang made his senior international debut...
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#11 Florian Bianchini - ON LOAN FROM SWANSEA CITY
07/08/2025 13:01
Winger. Florian is French (of Corsican descent) and began his youth career in France, eventually signing for Amiens. He made his senior debut for them and has also played for Bastia.
Florian joined Swansea City in August 2024 and signed on a season-long loan with Pompey on 31 July 2025. He made...
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#16 Luke Le Roux
07/08/2025 12:48
Midfielder. Luke is South African and began his career at Ikapa Sporting in Cape Town. He has spent most of his senior career playing in Sweden (Varbergs and IFK Varnamo) and the Netherlands (Volendam).
Luke signed for Pompey on 25 July 2025. He has won nine senior international caps to date for...
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