Collins joins Terriers in two-year deal
Archie Collins has joined Huddersfield on a two-year contract
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Huddersfield Town have signed midfielder Archie Collins on a two-year deal.
The 26-year-old was a free agent following his departure from League One outfit Peterborough earlier this summer.
The Terriers will be a third permanent home for the Somerset-born player following seven seasons with Exeter and three with Peterborough.
Collins has 320 league appearances for Exeter and Posh and missed only nine matches out of a possible 138 league games in three years at London Road.
Speaking to the club website, external, Collins said Huddersfield was his "best fit" after speaking to a number of clubs.
"Entering the summer as a free agent was a conscious choice at this stage of my career," said the midfielder.
"Having enjoyed an incredible time on and off the pitch at Peterborough United, I was ready to push myself again with a new challenge."
Collins added: "Being without a club has given me the benefit of being able to control my destiny and pick the side that felt like the best fit for me."
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