Sam Mvemba, 19, joined Romford from Barking Abbey where he was named coaches player of the year in the 2016/17 season. made 40 appearances for Romford, mainly at left back where he helped the club climb out of the relegation place and into safety at the expense of Norwich United in the 2017/18 season.

He was part of the all-conquering Essex County side back in the 2017/18 season before joining the Millers at the start of the 2018/19 season.

Sam on signing on with the Millers for the 2019/20 season: "I'm glad to continue the journey with Aveley, hopefully, we can progress beyond last years position."

Danny Dafter on Mvemba signing on for the upcoming season: "I'm glad to get Sam to commit for this coming season, he is a player with massive untapped potential, it's hard to believe he has already played nearly 100 games at this level and he's still only 19 years old."