Molyneaux, 18, was most previously at Mansfield Town and featured heavily for the Stags under-18 set up including in the FA Youth Cup and the EFL Youth Alliance league and cup.

The former Colchester United and Ipswich Town man is keen to learn, harbouring ambitions to play at the highest level.

Molyneaux has featured throughout the Reds pre-season campaign thus far.

Manager Billy Heath told the club`s press officer Amar Sharma: “Rio was released from Mansfield in the summer after featuring for their under-18s.

"We were asked to take a look at him, and he caught our eye, he is a player who wants to learn, and he has a fantastic attitude to the game. For a player who is so young, he asks a lot about his own game and how can improve.

“He has done really well so far, he has great pace and is only 18, we are pleased to get him on-board and work with him this season and we are excited to see how he improves as he learns. Released from Mansfield, got asked to have a look. Wants to learn, fantastic attitude to the game, for a player so young, he asks a lot about himself”.