Rotherham United have signed Ar’Jany Martha from Belgium top-flight club Beerschot for an undisclosed fee on a three-year deal.
The 21-year-old left-sided player, who can be deployed as a defender or as a midfielder, becomes the Millers ninth summer signing.
He is the second Rotterdam-born player to arrive in the past week following the arrival of defender Denzel Hall from Heerenveen.
Martha began his career in the Sparta Rotterdam youth academy before moving to Dutch giants Ajax where he made 12 appearances in all competitions, including two appearances in the Europa League.
He has five caps for Curacao since making his international debut under boss Dick Advocaat last year.
“When I spoke to the coach [Matt Hamshaw], I felt great talking to him and I was sold,” Martha told the club website., external
“I am very excited to play in England because football lives here”.
Rotherham kick off their League One campaign at home to Port Vale on Saturday.
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