Peterborough United: Brighton's Ben White and Sheffield United's Daniel Lafferty sign on loan

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Daniel Lafferty began his career at Celtic - and has 13 senior international caps

Peterborough United have signed defenders Ben White and Daniel Lafferty on loan from Brighton & Hove Albion and Sheffield United respectively.

Both players have joined the League One side until the end of the campaign.

White, 21, spent last term on loan with Newport County and has featured for the Seagulls' Under-21 side in 2018-19.

Lafferty, 29, joins the Peterborough squad in time for Saturday's FA Cup tie against Middlesbrough, having played just once for the Blades this season.

The Northern Ireland international is reunited with boss Steve Evans, who he played under at Rotherham in 2015.

"It will be good to work with Danny again," Evans told the club website., external "He had an excellent loan spell for me at Rotherham when he joined us from Burnley.

"We are delighted to bring Ben to Peterborough and hopefully it is another player that joins us to cement our promotion challenge in 2019."

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