Portsmouth FC 'Different qualities': Portsmouth boss on why newcomer is preferred to Joe Rafferty as Blues right-back By Neil Allen Published 30th Jun 2024, 12:30 BST Updated 30th Jun 2024, 12:41 BST Comment Watch more of our videos on Shots! and live on Freeview channel 276 Visit Shots! now John Mousinho admits Jordan Williams’ ‘different qualities’ at right-back to Joe Rafferty suit Pompey’s evolution. The former Barnsley man will be the Blues’ first choice in the role previously occupied by Rafferty and Zak Swanson during the League One title-winning campaign. Although asked to serve as a right-sided centre-half at Oakwell last season, Williams is earmarked by Mousinho for right-back in their forthcoming Championship season.
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This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. The decision to release the popular Rafferty proved controversial among many of the Fratton faithful, who anticipated the 30-year-old winning a fresh deal. Joe Rafferty left Pompey in the summer following two seasons at Fratton Park.
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