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Portsmouth boss’ warning over ex-Birmingham and Crystal Palace man after nightmare time at Fratton Park

The winger has scored once in seven appearances since arriving in January on a free transfer

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 10:30 AM
Portsmouth boss’ warning over ex-Birmingham and Crystal Palace man after nightmare time at Fratton Park
Key Things to Know
  • Portsmouth manager John Mousinho urged caution regarding winger Keshi Anderson's recovery from a quad injury.
  • Anderson returned to training and could potentially feature against Southampton on October 11.
  • The 31-year-old winger has been restricted to seven appearances and one goal since joining on a free transfer.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Portsmouth manager John Mousinho stated the club must take a cautious approach with winger Keshi Anderson following his return to training. The 31-year-old former Birmingham player has been sidelined by a quad injury that kept him out of Portsmouth's first eight matches of the 2026-27 campaign.

Anderson joined Portsmouth on a free transfer in January and has scored one goal in seven appearances after battling multiple hamstring injuries. Mousinho indicated that the team aims to utilize a three-week gap to build Anderson's fitness, targeting an October 11 match against Southampton for a potential return.

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