Footballer boyfriend of Coronation Street star wakes up unemployed after club makes major decision

Former England younker planetary Ryan Ledson has been released by Preston North End aft 7 years with the club.

Ledson, who is successful a narration with Coronation Street prima Lucy Fallon, departs Deepdale connected the expiry of his declaration aft making 215 appearances successful each competitions for the club.

Preston announced earlier this week that the 27-year-old would permission the nine connected a free transfer this summertime aft helping them debar relegation to League One.

The Everton academy postgraduate started Preston's last crippled of the play arsenic they secured a 2-2 gully with Bristol to stay successful the 2nd tier.

Despite suffering with an wounded towards the extremity of the run Ledson told the club's social media that watching the last crippled of the play from the stands 'was ne'er an option'.

'I picked up a hamstring wounded 3 weeks earlier the extremity of the season,' helium explained. 

'I got told it was going to beryllium 3 weeks and I astir apt wouldn't play until the extremity of the season, but that wasn't happening. I knew my situation, I knew I wasn't going to beryllium astatine the nine aft the extremity of the play and the mode it was going, we needed to enactment [up].

'I was interaction and spell for the Plymouth crippled but I said to the manager that I wanted to beryllium involved. I couldn't beryllium successful the stands and ticker what was happening, truthful I got myself backmost for that. 

'To commencement successful the Bristol City crippled was superb due to the fact that I was close up for it. We knew what we needed to bash and erstwhile that 2nd extremity goes in, each the fans and everything, it was conscionable brilliant.'

The midfielder's spouse Fallon, who stars arsenic Bethany Platt connected the long-running ITV soap, shared his exit announcement to her 595,000 followers connected Instagram.

The brace began dating successful 2020 and person since had 2 children together, a lad calved successful 2023 and a girl calved earlier this year.