Former Barnsley midfielder Josh Benson joins Rotherham United

He's signed a one year deal at the New York

Benson playing for Barnsley
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 22nd Jul 2025

Rotherham United have signed former Barnsley midfielder Josh Benson on a one year deal.

The 25 year old joins Matt Hamshaw's squad with the option of spending a further year at the New York.

The Arsenal and Burnley academy product is no stranger to South Yorkshire, having most recently played for Barnsley before being released at the end of last season.

He's played for Burnley's senior team and has also had a stint at Grimsby Town on loan.

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