Portsmouth boss Mousinho confirms no new signings before Lincoln City clash
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 12:24 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho announced there will be no new signings ahead of Saturday's Championship match against Lincoln City. Despite interest in transfer targets and a priority for a left-back due to Connor Ogilvie's injury, Mousinho stated that any potential transfers would not be finalized in time for the game. Portsmouth must also address potential departures from their current 29-player squad, aiming to reduce it to 25 by the transfer deadline on September 1. Mousinho indicated they have received inquiries about some players and are weighing options before making any decisions.
- •John Mousinho is the manager of Portsmouth.
- •Portsmouth faces Lincoln City on Saturday at 12:30 BST.
- •The team is prioritizing a left-back signing.
- •Current squad size is 29, needing to reduce to 25.
- •Transfer deadline is September 1.
- 12:24 PMYahoo Sports — No Portsmouth incomings before weekend - Mousinho
"Portsmouth boss John Mousinho says there will be no new signings before Saturday's Championship game at Lincoln City.
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