Preston North End winger Ben Woodburn is 'highly likely' to move on this summer, as per the Lancashire Evening Post. Preston are expected to cut ties with the attacker at the end of this season.

Woodburn, 24, sees his contract at Deepdale expire in late June and is due to become a free agent as things stand.

As per the Lancashire Evening Post, he is poised to head out the exit door ahead of the next campaign.

Preston North End winger poised to leave Woodburn hasn't been able to nail down a regular starting role at Preston and an exit would probably be the best thing for his career at this stage.

He still has potential but needs regular game time somewhere else to show what he can do.

Latest Stories The Wales international, who has made 11 caps so far, joined the Lilywhites in 2022 and has since made 64 appearances, 21 of which have come this term, and he has chipped with three goals and three assists.

He rose up through the academy ranks at Liverpool and was a regular for the Reds at various youth levels as a teenager.

Image courtesy of: PAUL BURROWS/REUTERS. Woodburn then went on to play 11 times for the first-team of the Premier League giants, scoring once.

He had loan spells away from Anfield at Sheffield United, Oxford United, Blackpool and Hearts to get some experience under his belt before Preston snapped him up permanently.

The Nottingham-born man provides depth to Ryan Lowe's squad but he doesn't make their starting XI very often.

Preston are ending this season in poor form and have lost their last four fixtures on the spin. They face an away trip to West Brom on the final day this weekend.

The Baggies only need a point to secure their place in the play-offs with Hull City chasing them down.