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Sheffield Wednesday should rekindle transfer interest in Portsmouth man in January: Opinion

Sheffield Wednesday were credited with an interest in the Portsmouth man over the summer but nothing materialised in the end.

By Harry Mail · The72

Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 8:58 AM

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Writer Harry Mail argues Sheffield Wednesday should rekindle their interest in Portsmouth forward Colby Bishop in January.
The 29-year-old striker was previously linked with a permanent move to Hillsborough during the summer transfer window.
Bishop remains under contract at Fratton Park until June 2028, meaning Portsmouth face no immediate pressure to sell.

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Writer Harry Mail argues that Sheffield Wednesday should revive their transfer pursuit of Portsmouth striker Colby Bishop during the upcoming January window. The Owls were linked with a move for the 29-year-old forward over the summer, but a deal failed to materialize before the deadline.

Mail believes Bishop would offer manager Henrik Pedersen a physical focal point in attack to boost their League One promotion bid alongside Jamal Lowe, Davis Keillor-Dunn, and Mason Burstow. Although Bishop remains under contract at Portsmouth until June 2028, Mail suggests Pompey could consider a permanent sale if an acceptable bid arrives.

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