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Archie Collins Completes Huddersfield Town Transfer from Peterborough

Midfielder Archie Collins has officially signed a two-year contract with Huddersfield Town after leaving Peterborough United. He was previously linked with several other clubs.

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Key takeaways

  • Archie Collins has signed a two-year contract with Huddersfield Town.
  • He joins Huddersfield as a free agent after his contract with Peterborough United ended.
  • Collins made 159 appearances for Peterborough United during his three-year spell.
  • Huddersfield Town's signing of Collins brings their summer acquisitions to seven.
  • The midfielder was previously linked with other clubs including Sheffield Wednesday and Millwall.

What Happened

Archie Collins, a 26-year-old midfielder, has officially completed a move to Huddersfield Town, signing a two-year contract. He joins the club as a free agent after his three-year spell at Peterborough United concluded at the end of the 2025/26 season.

Collins' transfer to Huddersfield, who are preparing for their League One campaign, marks their seventh senior signing of the summer. He had been unattached since his departure from Peterborough, where he made 159 appearances over three seasons after joining from Exeter City in June 2023 for an undisclosed fee.

The midfielder had also been reportedly in advanced talks with Huddersfield, with previous interest noted from Sheffield Wednesday, Millwall, Watford, and Portsmouth.

Key Facts

  • Archie Collins, 26, has signed a two-year contract with Huddersfield Town.
  • He joins Huddersfield as a free agent after his contract with Peterborough United expired.
  • Collins played 159 times for Peterborough United over three seasons.
  • He previously moved to Peterborough from Exeter City in June 2023 for an undisclosed fee.
  • Huddersfield Town are reportedly in advanced talks with Collins.
  • Collins is Huddersfield Town's seventh summer signing.
  • Huddersfield Town begin their League One campaign on August 15th.

Background

Collins spent three years at Peterborough United, where he established himself as a midfielder. His departure from Peterborough followed their promotion play-off campaign in the 2023-24 season. He has sent a message of gratitude to Peterborough fans for his time at the club.

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