Charles Mitchell (footballer)

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Charles Mitchell
Personal information
Place of birth Bradford, England
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1906–1908 Bradford City 2 (0)
Rochdale
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Mitchell was an English professional footballer who played as a centre forward.

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Career

Born in Bradford, Mitchell signed for Bradford City in August 1906, having previously played "minor football". [1] He made 2 league appearances for the club. [2] He left the club in 1908 to sign for Rochdale. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Frost, p. 402
  2. Frost, p. 386