Rotherham United bring in high-energy midfielder from League One rival - and complete third close-season arrival in space of a week
The 25-year-old will seal his move upon the expiration of his contract with the Cobblers at the end of June.
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Hide AdMcWilliams, who has spent a decade at his hometown club, has agreed a two-year agreement and his arrival follows on from the captures of Portsmouth defender Joe Rafferty and Peterborough United frontman Jonson Clarke-Harris.
McWilliams was offered a new deal by Northampton at the end of his current contract, which expires shortly, but has elected to join the Millers.
The high-energy player has made over 200 appearances for Northampton and his time at Sixfields has included a promotion from League Two.
He made 36 league appearances for Cobblers last term.
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