The Terriers have been on the look-out for a senior back-up keeper to come in as an understudy to Lee Nicholls and have now sealed a move for the 32-year-old Welshman, who underwent a medical on Thursday.
Town chief Neil Warnock said: “I’ve always looked at goalkeepers and asked, ‘can they win you points?’ I’ve always liked Chris, as he’s always made crucial saves when we’ve played against him
“I think he’s a good character and I like the way that he conducts himself. He’s a good trainer too, and they are the attributes that I think you need.
We’ve got a great ‘keeper in Lee as well, and Chris’ arrival strengthens that department.”
Maxwell, who started his career at Wrexham, left Blackpool at the end of last season and was a free agent.
He made 28 Championship appearances for the Seasiders last term before leaving at the end of the campaign.
Town saw Tomas Vaclik left at the end of 2022-23 after his short-term deal, while rookie custodian Nicholas Bilopakic has been linked with a loan move to Peterborough United.
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The arrival of up-and-coming ambitious adversaries Wrexham and Notts County will no doubt spice things up at the top end of the table, while numerous big-name outfits will also be striving to secure promotion themselves.
It is set to be an extremely competitive season of football and, irrespective of where the finish line is for all 24 teams, no side can afford to be left behind, with the transfer window now truly beginning to heat up.
And here, we take a look at the latest transfer news within League Two.
