Barnsley have strengthened their under 23s squad by signing Elliot Simoes and Mateo Aramburu.

Winger Simoes, 19, joins until 2022 from non-league club FC United of Manchester for whom he scored twice in 23 National League North games this season, assisting eight goals. He has previously been in the youth system of Portuguese giants Benfica and Sporting Lisbon. 

Meanwhile, 20-year-old striker Aramburu has signed until the end of the season. He has previously played for his country at under 15, under 17 and under 18 level while he most recently played for the youth teams of third division French club Le Touquet.