Fleetwood Town: Preston North End's Ben Davies joins League One club on loan

Ben Davies has made 12 senior appearances in total for Preston North End

Fleetwood Town have signed defender Ben Davies on loan from Preston North End for the rest of the season.

The 21-year-old, who can play in central defence or at left-back, was signed in time to go into the squad for Monday's game at Shrewsbury.

Davies has made two appearances for Preston this season, in EFL Cup ties against Bournemouth and Newcastle.

Since first joining the Lilywhites in 2013, he has also had loan spells at York, Tranmere, Southport and Newport.

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