Ellis Harrison and Paul Downing: Portsmouth sign Ipswich Town striker and Blackburn defender

Ellis Harrison joined Ipswich on a two-year deal from Bristol Rovers

Portsmouth have signed Ipswich striker Ellis Harrison for an undisclosed fee and Blackburn defender Paul Downing on a free transfer.

Harrison, 25, departs Ipswich after an injury-disrupted season following his £750,000 move from Bristol Rovers, scoring once in 17 appearances.

Downing, 27, will join Pompey on 1 July when his contract with Championship side Blackburn expires.

Both players have agreed three-year contracts at Fratton Park.

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