Huddersfield Town have shipped out the tallest outfield player in the UK just two days after signing him from Solihull Moors.Kyle Hudlin swapped the West Midlands for Yorkshire on Wednesday, but he has now joined AFC Wimbledon on loan for the season.
The 6ft 9ins striker - two inches taller than Peter Crouch - impressed in Non-League, sparking rumours of a move to Manchester City.After Hudlin joined Wimbledon, he said: “It’s a great opportunity to showcase my talent in league football.
I want to help Wimbledon to kick on and get back into League One – which is where we need to be.READ MORE: Outfield player two inches taller than Peter Crouch gets Championship move“The gaffer has been really welcoming to me.
He’s someone that expects high standards and I feel like that will help to push me up to the next level and get the best out of me.“I expect League Two to be a bit more technical than the National League but it still has the same characteristics that I have grown used to.”Hudlin was a regular goal-getter last season - and he scored 13 goals for the Moors as they reached the promotion play-off final in a losing effort. Would you want your team to sing a 6ft"9 attacker?
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