Preston North End have completed the signing of French midfielder Leo Leroy from Swiss side Basel, with the youngster putting pen to paper on a three-year contract, according to BBC News.

Details of the transfer fee involved have not been disclosed, but the move represents a fresh chapter for Leroy as he swaps Swiss football for the Championship.

Preston will be hoping the midfielder can bring energy and quality to their squad as they continue to build for the season ahead, with the club clearly keen on strengthening their options through the middle of the park.