Shrewsbury snap up Mills in deadline day move

Shrewsbury Town have confirmed the signing of versatile left-sided utility man Joseph Mills on loan from Burnley until the end of the season.

The 24-year old, who can play both in midfield and as full-back, is the fifth new loan signing to join Town this month following Sidney Schmeltz, Fraser Fyvie, Bahrudin Atajic and Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.

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Striker Tom Eaves also had his loan from Bolton Wanderers extended at the start of the month.

Mills started his career with Southampton before moving to Reading and then onto Burnley.

He has played 14 games this season on loan for Oldham Athletic.

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