As many as two new stoppers could arrive through the doors at Fratton Park as the head coach bids to add someone who can establish themselves as the club’s long-term No1.
Of course, Matt Macey is the Blues’ top target after an impressive loan spell from Luton over the second half of last season. This saw him keep 10 clean sheets in 21 outings on the south coast.
But what’s the alternative if a deal cannot be struck with the Hatters or the player during the forthcoming transfer window?
We’ve identified seven possible candidates – including previously linked Will Norris – the Blues turn to if Plan A doesn’t work out.
But what’s the alternative if a deal cannot be struck with the Hatters or the player during the forthcoming transfer window?