PLAYER PROFILE · PRESTON · DEFENDER
DOUBTFUL
Inactive. A doubt for the next match.
Hughes Preston
A squad option, starting 3 of 9 games this season.
DefenderWales · #16 · Age 34SQUAD
SEASON STATS
GOALS
0
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
0
0 / 90
AVG RATING
6.72
▼ down on last yr
APPS
4
3 starts
MINUTES
277
69 / game
SHOTS
1
0.3 / game
2025/2641 APPS · 1 G · 0 A · 6.8 RATING · 3,439 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Preston | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 277 | 6.72 |
| 2025/26 | Preston | 41 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3,439 | 6.80 |
| 2024/25 | Preston | 47 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 3,622 | 6.83 |
| 2023/24 | Preston | 41 | 36 | 1 | 2 | 3,263 | 6.82 |
RECENT FORM · LAST 104 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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LinStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
5 days ago
Off the bench 12' vs Lincoln
NEXT MATCH · IN 2 DAYS
@ QPR
Sat 15:00 · CHA
OVERVIEW
Hughes plays as a defender for Preston. Hughes wears the number 16 shirt for Preston.
Last season Hughes played 41 times for Preston, starting 38 of them, with 3 substitute appearances, averaging 84 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 1 goal in that time. Recently they have not started any of the last 5 Preston matches. Hughes is a doubt for the next match. Preston's next match is against QPR in the CHA on Sat 19 Sept, 15:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Championship
29% 2/7
League Cup
50% 1/2
CAREER & TRANSFERS
NEXT UP · @ QPR
Will Hughes start against QPR?
Preston away to QPR, Sat 15:00.