Huddersfield Town Signs Striker Joe Taylor

Huddersfield Town has officially signed 22-year-old striker Joe Taylor from Luton Town on a contract extending until the summer of 2029, marking him as the club's second signing of the January transfer window. Taylor, who previously struggled for game time at Luton with only one league start, had a successful loan spell last season, scoring 10 goals in 19 appearances for Lincoln City after netting 11 goals for Colchester United. The club's sporting director, Mark Cartwright, expressed satisfaction in finally securing the player after previous interest in the summer, emphasizing Taylor's potential to address their long-standing goalscoring issues. Taylor's performance in penalty shootouts, including a goal during Luton’s Championship play-off final win, adds to his profile despite not scoring in open play for the Hatters. Coach Michael Duff highlighted Taylor's character and determination as valuable assets to the team, reinforcing the club's ambition to build a competitive squad. Taylor will wear the number 22 shirt at Huddersfield Town.