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Huddersfield Town sign midfielder Ledson

Ryan Ledson in action for Preston North EndImage source, Getty Images
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Ryan Ledson made 32 appearances in all competitions for Preston this season

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Huddersfield Town have signed Preston North End midfielder Ryan Ledson on a three-year deal.

The 27-year-old will the Terriers on 1 July when his contract with the Championship club expires.

Ledson made 191 league appearances in seven seasons with the Lancashire side.

The former Everton trainee is Town's first g since appointing Lee Grant as manager on Wednesday.

"He has all of the qualities on and off the pitch that we want in our players - ambitious, competitive, aggressive, energetic and a natural leader," Grant told the club website., external

"Our intention is to build a team that allows us to play and compete at a high level, while giving our ers a team they identify with and are excited to watch. Ryan is the perfect start to that process."