Oliver Rathbone signs for Rochdale
Date published: 24 June 2016
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Oliver Rathbone
Highly rated ex-Manchester United youngster Oliver Rathbone has signed for Rochdale.
The 20-year-old midfielder, who is a product of United’s Academy has penned a one-year-deal, effective from 1 July, after leaving United.
Rathbone said: “I’m very pleased to be here.
“When I found out I was leaving Manchester United, I spoke to my coach about potential clubs. He told me that Rochdale have great people and that it was a great club to come and play football at.”
He is Dale’s third new addition of the summer.
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