Rotherham United has secured the services of veteran forward Duncan Watmore, a former player for Sunderland, Middlesbrough, and Millwall. The 31-year-old forward was signed as a free agent and has committed to the club until the end of the current season.
In addition to Watmore, the club has also finalized the loan acquisition of Lino Sousa, a 21-year-old defender from Aston Villa. Sousa will be with Rotherham for the remainder of the campaign, adding depth to the squad.
Debut Anticipation for New Signings
Both Watmore and Sousa could make their debuts for Rotherham United in an upcoming match against League One leaders Cardiff City. This game is critical as the team aims to maintain its momentum.
Recent Performance Highlights
Under the guidance of manager Matt Hamshaw, Rotherham United has recently experienced an upswing in form. The team has achieved victories in their last two matches, helping them climb out of the relegation zone based on goal difference.
Key Details of the Signings
- Duncan Watmore: Age – 31, Previous Clubs – Sunderland, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Contract Duration – Until the end of the season.
- Lino Sousa: Age – 21, Previous Clubs – Plymouth, Bristol Rovers (on loan), Status – Loan for the rest of the season.
These strategic signings reflect Rotherham United’s commitment to strengthening their roster as they strive for improved performance in League One.
