Rotherham signs defender Aljofree on two-year deal
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 3:56 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Rotherham United has signed defender Sonny Aljofree on a two-year contract after his release from Manchester United this summer. Aljofree, who can play at centre-back or right-back, joins following loan spells at Altrincham, Accrington Stanley, and Notts County. He appeared for Manchester United in Premier League 2 last season but did not make any first-team appearances. Rotherham has the option to extend his contract for another year. Aljofree has been on trial during pre-season prior to this agreement.
- •Sonny Aljofree joins Rotherham United from Manchester United.
- •He signs a two-year deal with an option for a third year.
- •Aljofree can play both centre-back and right-back positions.
- •He won the FA Youth Cup with Manchester United in 2022.
- •His previous loan experience includes time at Notts County.
- 3:56 PMYahoo Sports — Rotherham sign defender Aljofree on two-year deal
"Rotherham United sign defender Sonny Aljofree following his release by Manchester United this summer.
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