Jeff Hughes: Cambridge United sign former Fleetwood winger

Jeff Hughes had a brief loan spell at Cambridge's county rivals Peterborough earlier in his career

Cambridge United have signed winger Jeff Hughes on a two-year deal following his release by Fleetwood.

The 30-year-old, who has been capped by Northern Ireland, was let go by the Cod Army after making 22 appearances in League One last season.

Hughes, formerly of Crystal Palace, Bristol Rovers and Notts County, has made 381 appearances in English football since joining Lincoln in 2005.

He becomes Cambridge's ninth signing of the summer so far.

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