Adam Mitchell (footballer, born 1908)

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Adam Mitchell
Personal information
Date of birth 1908
Place of birth Prestonpans, Scotland
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) [1]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Penicuik Athletic
Heart of Midlothian
Cowdenbeath
Bo'ness
1928–1936 Bradford City 143 (12)
Wrexham
Doncaster Rovers
Coxhoe Albion
Peterborough United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Adam E. Mitchell (born 1908) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half.

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Career

Born in Prestonpans, [2] Mitchell played for Penicuik Athletic, Heart of Midlothian, Cowdenbeath, Bo'ness, Bradford City, Wrexham, Doncaster Rovers, Coxhoe Albion and Peterborough United. [3]

For Bradford City, he made 143 appearances in the Football League; he also made 13 FA Cup appearances. [4]

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References

  1. "Wrexham. Revised methods for training". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xvi via Newspapers.com.
  2. Frost, p. 402
  3. Adam Mitchell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  4. Frost, p. 386