Preston have completed the signing of Ben Pringle from Fulham for an undisclosed fee.
The 26-year-old has agreed a three-year contract at Deepdale just a year after joining Fulham from Rotherham.
He was unable to establish himself as a first-team regular at Craven Cottage and had a spell on loan at Ipswich towards the end of last season.
Pringle made just 15 appearances for Fulham and scored two goals for the club – one against Rotherham and the other in the 4-0 thrashing of QPR.
The midfielder joined Fulham in June 2015 on a free transfers from Rotherham and played 15 times in the League scoring 2 goals and three times in the League Cup. He was loaned out to Ipswich for the second half of the season appearing 10 times and scoring 2 goals.
Fulham Football Club statement:
The Club can confirm that Ben Pringle has joined Preston North End on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee.
The midfielder joined Fulham on a free transfer last summer and made 18 appearances, during which time he scored twice – at former employers Rotherham United and in the 4-0 rout at home to Queens Park Rangers.
Everyone at the Club would like to thank Ben for his efforts during his spell with us, and we wish him the best of luck at Deepdale.
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