Portsmouth FC Late, late Portsmouth deadline day drama as last-gasp departures address squad concerns By Neil Allen Chief sports writer Comment Published 30th Aug 2024, 23:16 BST Updated 30th Aug 2024, 23:52 BST Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Pompey’s deadline day exploded into life with two late, late departures. Encouragingly, Fulham’s Ibane Bowat arrived for an undisclosed fee to end their hunt for a new central defender, being unveiled on a three-year deal in the afternoon.
Yet it appeared that would be the only development of any note as, over the next six hours, deadline day seemed to peter out for the Blues, with no more signings and, intriguingly, no exits announced. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Sign up to our Portsmouth FC newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues.
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. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. However, well after 11pm, Pompey announced Anthony Scully had joined Colchester of a season-long loan, effectively taking him up to the end of his Blues contract.
Gavin Whyte has left Pompey by mutual consent. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages | Jason B.