Rich Hughes stated that Harvey Blair indicated he wanted to leave Portsmouth in the summer window. Subsequent potential moves away did not materialize due to complications with parties other than Portsmouth. The club was willing to facilitate a move for Blair, but the deals were not completed for undisclosed reasons. Blair is currently outside the squad list and must wait until January before he can play competitively or for any potential move away from Fratton Park, as he is entering the final six months of his contract.

Work is continuing to potentially offload Harvey Blair from Portsmouth, and the club is still hoping to arrange an exit for the player. Blair is a 22-year-old English and Jamaican winger who joined the club in August 2024. He was not registered in Portsmouth's Football League squad, was absent from the team photo taken at Fratton Park, and has 12 months remaining on his contract. John Mousinho stated that Portsmouth are open to all options regarding Harvey Blair. He also stated that Harvey is still around, that they are open to all options with him at the moment, and that they are seeing what comes up. Blair has been linked with several clubs, including Widzew Lodz, Ferencváros, and Servette, and has a current Transfermarkt market value of €300k.