Preston hand McLaughlin pro deal

Published : 19 Jan 2010 13:25:47

Teenage full-back Conor McLaughlin has signed a two-and-a-half year professional contract with Preston.The 18-year-old has been rewarded for his form for the Deepdale club's reserves and youth team. McLaughlin, a Northern Ireland Under-20 international, told the club website: "The first year I'll have to work hard and then push on in my second year. "I think I can improve my defending and my attacking side and if I put them together hopefully I'll get my chance.".... read more