Reading FC sign central defender Benn Ward
The 22-year-old has joined on a three-and-a-half year deal
Reading Football Club has signed Benn Ward from Accrington Stanley on a three-and-a-half year deal for an undisclosed fee.
Manager Leam Richardson commented: “We’re really pleased to bring Benn to the club. He’s a young player with excellent qualities and strong character, and someone who is keen to work hard and continue improving.
"Benn has shown a real desire to learn, and we believe Reading FC is the right environment for him to develop and take the next steps in his career.”
The club say he'll be eligible to make his debut on Saturday at Northampton Town.