Pompey's goalscoring midfielders slideshow

Gareth Evans continues to climb the goalscoring ladder after his strike against Bristol Rovers on Saturday.
Gareth Evans scores against Bristol Rovers on Saturday Picture: Joe PeplerGareth Evans scores against Bristol Rovers on Saturday Picture: Joe Pepler
Gareth Evans scores against Bristol Rovers on Saturday Picture: Joe Pepler

His effort means he’s now scored eight goals this season - putting him high up the charts in terms of free-scoring Blues midfielders over the course of a campaign.

He still has a long way to go to better players like Jed Wallace (17), Joe Laidlaw (17), Darren Anderton (13) and Paul Merson (12).

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But with 17 games left this season, there’s nothing stopping the former Fleetwood man from bettering his tally between now and the end of the season.

Here, we look back at those post-war Pompey midfielders who have been prolific in front of goal.