And unbelievably, we’ve come up with 24 names that have been either signed or developed by the Blues since David James’ departure in 2010, with Webber poised to be the 25th.
Now, not all of them have gone on to feature for the first team.
Meanwhile, as the number suggests, not all of them proved to be success during the time on the south coast.
Here’s who we can remember over the past 12 years.
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. LONDON - SEPTEMBER 16: David James of Portsmouth organises his defence during the Barclay's Premiership match between Charlton Athletic and Portsmouth at the Valley on September 16, 2006 in London, England. (Photo by Phil Cole/Getty Images)
We take a look at the 24 goalkeepers who have been at Pompey since David James left in 2010. Photo: Phil Cole
. Jamie Ashdown
Ashdown arrived at Fratton as a young goalkeeper in 2004 and went on to play 124 times for the south coast outfit in an eight-year stay. He left Fratton Park in 2012 following the club's relegation to League One and later went onto play for Leeds, Crawley and Oxford. Ashdown used to own a cafe in Basingstoke but Covid hampered his business and it was forced to shut in 2020. Photo: Barry Zee
. Mikkel Andersen
The Danish keeper linked up with the Blues for the 2012-13 season and had an impressive start to the campaign, making 19 appearances in three months. However, his loan was cut short in November 2012 and went on to have spells at a host of clubs, including Randers, Midtjylland and Brann. The 33-year-old is currently at Danish side Viborg, where he has made five outings between the sticks this season. Photo: Steve Reid
. Alex Cisak
The Polish keeper was drafted in on a one-month loan from Oldham during the 2012-13 season but made just one appearance before being recalled by his parent club. He would later spend time at Burnley, York and Leyton Orient before heading to Australia, spending two years at Sydney FC before retiring in 2019. Photo: Allan Hutchings
. Simon Eastwood
Eastwood joined the Blues in 2012 from non-league Halifax and impressed during his year-long stay on the south coast. He played 30 times for Pompey during the torrid 2012-13 season, before being picked up by Championship side Blackburn in 2013. He spent three years at Ewood Park, before joining Oxford where he has made the number one shirt his own, making 225 appearances and counting for the U’s since 2016. Photo: Allan Hutchings
. Trevor Carson
Carson arrived at Pompey as a 24-year-old on loan from Bury and would make 39 appearances for the Blues as he established himself as the number one keeper during the 2013-14 season. He returned to Bury that summer but would later play for Cheltenham, Motherwell and Dundee United, before making a return to English football with Morecambe this January. He has since started all of Morecambe's games following his move at the start of the month. January 2014 Picture: Joe Pepler Photo: Joe Pepler
. John Sullivan
Before joining Pompey at the age of 25, he had spells at Charlton, Yeovil and Colchster. Although he spent two years at PO4, O'Sullivan only racked up six appearances - all of which came in the 2013-14 season. He would spend the second half of that term at Cambridge, before retiring in 2015, aged 25. He would later go into working in real estate in Las Vegas where he has earned millions from selling properties in Nevada. Photo: Barry Zee
. Phil Smith
The 42-year-old played five times during his 18-month stay on the south coast. His only games came in the 2013-14 season as he was used as second fiddle to Paul Jones. After leaving Fratton Park in 2014, Smith would venture into the non-league game. playing at Aldershot before retiring at Weston-Super-Mare in 2017. Photo: Joe Pepler
. Michael Poke
Poke was primarily used as a squad player during his time on the south coast, failing to make an appearance during his two-year stay. His disappointing spell would be over as he would later play for non-league sides Eastleigh and Woking, before retiring in 2017. He is currently a well-known figure around Fratton Park after being drafted in to be part of Danny Cowley’s backroom staff as goalkeeping coach. Photo: Chris Moorhouse
1. Jamie Ashdown
Ashdown arrived at Fratton as a young goalkeeper in 2004 and went on to play 124 times for the south coast outfit in an eight-year stay. He left Fratton Park in 2012 following the club's relegation to League One and later went onto play for Leeds, Crawley and Oxford. Ashdown used to own a cafe in Basingstoke but Covid hampered his business and it was forced to shut in 2020. Photo: Barry Zee
2. Mikkel Andersen
The Danish keeper linked up with the Blues for the 2012-13 season and had an impressive start to the campaign, making 19 appearances in three months. However, his loan was cut short in November 2012 and went on to have spells at a host of clubs, including Randers, Midtjylland and Brann. The 33-year-old is currently at Danish side Viborg, where he has made five outings between the sticks this season. Photo: Steve Reid
3. Alex Cisak
The Polish keeper was drafted in on a one-month loan from Oldham during the 2012-13 season but made just one appearance before being recalled by his parent club. He would later spend time at Burnley, York and Leyton Orient before heading to Australia, spending two years at Sydney FC before retiring in 2019. Photo: Allan Hutchings
4. Simon Eastwood
Eastwood joined the Blues in 2012 from non-league Halifax and impressed during his year-long stay on the south coast. He played 30 times for Pompey during the torrid 2012-13 season, before being picked up by Championship side Blackburn in 2013. He spent three years at Ewood Park, before joining Oxford where he has made the number one shirt his own, making 225 appearances and counting for the U’s since 2016. Photo: Allan Hutchings