The new deal will last for an initial 12 months with a view to extending it for a further two seasons.

CasinoRed.com will replace the Yorkshire Building Society as the club's main sponsors.

Meanwhile, former caretaker manager Gerry Murphy has been appointed in a new role as Huddersfield's director of football development.

The 62-year-old academy manager has been handed a more expansive role in his work with the club's young players.