Neil Critchley and the club's recruitment and scouting team will already have plans in place as Pool looking to strengthen their position in the Championship.
With key injuries to Matty Virtue, Grant Ward and Kevin Stewart, a new central midfielder is likely to be top of the list.
But the Seasiders have struggled for goals in recent weeks, going three games without scoring, so a winger (or two) and another striker could also be on the agenda.
Here's eight players that have been linked with the Seasiders in recent weeks and months...
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Neil Critchley will already have plans in place for the upcoming transfer window
. Jeando Fuchs, Dundee United
The 24-year-old midfielder has been linked with the Seasiders as well as a host of other clubs, including Rangers, Celtic, Wigan Athletic and Peterborough. The Cameroonian international is out of contract at the end of the season.
1. Jeando Fuchs, Dundee United
The 24-year-old midfielder has been linked with the Seasiders as well as a host of other clubs, including Rangers, Celtic, Wigan Athletic and Peterborough. The Cameroonian international is out of contract at the end of the season.
2. Alex Pattison, Harrogate Town
Blackpool reportedly joined Barnsley, Hull City, Luton Town, and Swansea City in keeping tabs on the 24-year-old midfielder.
3. Ruben Rodrigues, Notts County
Pool have reportedly sent scouts to watch the exciting Portuguese forward, but Blackburn Rovers, Lincoln City and Rotherham United are also said to be interested.
4. Billy Koumetio, Liverpool
Blackpool are one of several clubs apparently considering a loan move for the young defender. Plymouth Argyle have also been linked.
5. John Souttar, Hearts
Blackpool and their Lancashire rivals Preston and Blackburn have all been linked with the Scottish defender. Celtic and a host of other Championship sides are also keeping tabs on the 25-year-old, whose contract expires at the end of the season.
6. Tommy Doyle, Man City
Blackpool, Barnsley and Swansea City are exploring the possibility of taking the exciting youngster on loan according to recent reports. The 20-year-old is currently on loan with Hamburg but has struggled for game time.