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Tyler Denton has joined Peterborough United on loan from Leeds United in the summer transfer window.

Tyler Denton of Port Vale during The Emirates FA Cup First Round match between Port Vale and Oxford United at Vale Park on November 3, 2017 in Burslem, England.

Tyler Denton may have failed to make a massive impact at Leeds United, but the youngster looks to have already made himself at home at Peterborough United.

Denton, who can operate as a left-back or as a midfielder, has joined League One club Peterborough on a season-long loan deal from Championship outfit Leeds.

The 22-year-old was in action for his new club on Saturday, as the left-back featured in their pre-season friendly match against Bedford.

Steve Evans’s side got the better of Bedford 4-2, with Denton scoring the opening goal of the match with a superb effort.

Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony was following the match, and he was blown away by the strike from the Leeds-owned youngster.

Uche Ikpeazu of Cambridge United battles with Tyler Denton of Leeds United during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Cambridge United and Leeds United at Cambs Glass Stadium on...

Peterborough will be aiming to finish in the top six of League One next season and stand a chance of getting promoted to the Championship.

As for Leeds, the West Yorkshire outfit will be challenging for the Championship playoffs and aiming for promotion to the Premier League.

Peterborough chairman Darragh MacAnthony looks on during the pre season friendly match between Peterborough United and a Tottenham Hotspur XI at London Road Stadium on July 18, 2015 in...