Football: Scholars sign to Dale Youth Team

Date published: 10 September 2019


Rochdale Football Club has signed two new scholars, Louie DeSouza and Joao Gouveia.

The pair, who are both 16-years-old, have signed two-year scholarships with the Dale Youth Team.

Louie is a left-back, while Joao is a central defender.

They join the club from Bury FC following the closure of the academy there.

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