
Andrew Hughes - Preston North End's Reliable Defender
Andrew Hughes, the talented left-back for Preston North End, has showcased his commitment to the team by participating in all eight Championship games in the 2023/2024 season. With an impressive playing time of 641 minutes, Hughes has been a key player for Preston, starting in seven matches and making a significant impact as a substitute in one.
A Consistent Performer
Hughes recently featured in the league on September 23, when Preston North End faced Rotherham United in an intense battle that ended in a 1-1 draw. During this match, Hughes displayed his endurance and determination by playing the entire 90 minutes.
A Goal-Scoring Ability
Having proven himself as a reliable defender, Hughes has also showcased his attacking prowess by scoring one goal in the Championship this season. The opening goal of his campaign came in a thrilling 2-1 victory against Swansea City on August 26, contributing to Preston North End's success.
A Promising Future
Preston North End currently sits in an impressive third place in the Championship standings, with 20 points. As the team prepares to face West Bromwich Albion in their upcoming home match on September 30, Hughes is expected to play a crucial role in helping Preston secure another positive result.
Previous Achievements
Last season, Hughes played a notable 30 Championship games for Preston North End, during which he showcased his versatility by scoring two goals and providing two assists. Before joining Preston in June 2018, Hughes had a successful stint at Peterborough United, accumulating 82 league appearances, three goals, and two assists.
Season | Club | League Appearances | Goals | Assists |
---|---|---|---|---|
2023/2024 | Preston North End | 8 | 1 | - |
2022/2023 | Preston North End | 30 | 2 | 2 |
Before 2018 | Peterborough United | 82 | 3 | 2 |




































































