Preston North End is keen to sign Huddersfield Town goalkeeper Lee Nicholls. The 33-year-old has 2 years left on his contract with the Terriers.
What's the situation with Nicholls?
Nicholls kept 10 clean sheets in 40 appearances last season. He is now a target for Preston North End.
Why does it matter for Preston?
Preston finished 14th in the league, with 60 points from 46 games, and a recent form of LWLLW. Their last result was a 1-3 loss to Southampton on 2026-05-02. Their next fixture is against Cambridge United at home on 2026-07-24.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| League Standing | 14th |
| Points | 60 |
| Recent Form | LWLLW |
| Last Result | Preston 1-3 Southampton |
| Next Fixture | vs Cambridge United |
What comes next for Preston?
Preston is at a fork in the road, with a potential takeover looming. The club's future is uncertain, but one thing is clear: they need to strengthen their squad. Goalkeeper Jack Walton has joined Dundee United on a three-year deal, returning to the club after a loan spell. Walton made 85 appearances for Dundee United, and his performances were praised by manager Jim Goodwin. Preston will look to replace Walton and strengthen their goalkeeping options. With the transfer window opening soon, Preston fans will be eagerly waiting to see what the future holds for their club.
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