Rotherham United sign midfielder Josh Austerfield from Salford City

The 24 year old has penned a two year deal.

Austerfield playing for Salford
Author: Matt SoanesPublished 28th Aug 2026

Another summer signing for Rotherham United with the arrival of midfielder Josh Austerfield from Salford City.

The 24 year old, born in Leeds, came through the Huddersfield Town academy and has experience with several non-league teams, as well as with Harrogate Town.

In 2023 he stepped up into League One with a move to Morecambe, bevfore another loan at Crewe in 2024.

He then made the permanent move to Salford City on a two year contract, making 75 appearances - where he worked with current Millers coach Alex Bruce.

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