Huddersfield snap up midfielder Kane

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Image caption, Herbie Kane is a former England youth international

Huddersfield Town have signed midfielder Herbie Kane on a three-year deal.

The 25-year-old has been brought in on a free transfer, having left Barnsley at the end of his contract. He played under Huddersfield's former Barnsley boss Michael Duff during his time at Oakwell.

Kane, who began his career at Liverpool, made 43 League One appearances for Barnsley last season, scoring nine goals.

"I couldn鈥檛 be happier to be joining Huddersfield Town at such an exciting time, and I鈥檓 really looking forward to the season ahead," he told the .

鈥淢y job now is to work really hard alongside my new teammates in pre-season and do whatever I can once the season starts to ensure we get off to a great start and keep that momentum up across what is always a tough division.鈥