From the goalkeeping department up to the strikers, there’s strength in depth in every position and it's a key reason why the Blues sit fourth in the table. But there’s always room for improvement, no matter if that’s Pompey, Liverpool or Barcelona.Here, sports writer Will Rooney selects one player from each third-tier club who would improve Kenny Jackett's squad...
9. Ipswich - Luke Woolfenden
One of the brightest young talents in League One, reportedly attracting interest from the likes of Sheffield United and Leeds. Held in the highest regard at Portman Road, the centre-back would undoubtedly improve Pompey’s squad. Photo: Graham Hunt
10. Lincoln - Jorge Grant
Been of of the Imps' bright sparks in their first season back in League One. Grant has two goals and eight assists in 38 outings Photo: Laurence Griffiths
11. MK Dons - Rhys Healey
The Blues were tormented by the forward in the 3-1 loss at Stadium MK in December. Healey’s rampant this term, bagging 12 times in 21 outings and will have plenty of potential suitors in the summer. Photo: Nigel Keene
12. Oxford - Cameron Brannaghan
Regarded as one of the best midfielders in League One this season. The former Liverpool man has been at the heart of Oxford’s promotion push and would add flair and creativity to the Blues’ engine room Photo: Pete Norton