Benjani open to Portsmouth return

The 30-year-old, who only left Fratton Park in February 2008 having netted 19 league goals in 70 outings, endured an injury-hit 2008/09 at Eastlands, with the forward featuring just 11 times in all competitions for City.

And with Mark Hughes having already added front-man Roque Santa Cruz to his squad from Blackburn, in addition to reports linking the Blues with moves for Carlos Tevez and Samuel Eto'o, the Zimbabwean's future appears bleak.

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Gregg Davies

Gregg Davies is the Chief Sub Editor of FourFourTwo magazine, joining the team in January 2008 and spending seven years working on the website. He supports non-league behemoths Hereford and commentates on Bulls matches for Radio Hereford FC. His passions include chocolate hobnobs and attempting to shoehorn Ronnie Radford into any office conversation.