Zach Mitchell

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Zach Mitchell
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Zach Mitchell in 2025.
Personal information
Full name Zach Joseph Mitchell [1]
Date of birth (2005-01-09) 9 January 2005 (age 20) [2]
Place of birth Bromley, England [3]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [4]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Hibernian
(on loan from Charlton Athletic)
Youth career
2012–2022 Charlton Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022– Charlton Athletic 7 (0)
2023–2024 → Colchester United (loan) 23 (1)
2025 → St Johnstone (loan) 8 (0)
2025– → Hibernian (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2019 England U15 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:10, 5 September 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:10, 7 August 2025 (UTC)

Zach Joseph Mitchell (born 9 January 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian on loan from EFL Championship club Charlton Athletic.

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Career

Charlton Athletic

Coming through the youth system of Charlton Athletic, Mitchell penned his first professional contract with the club on 27 July 2022. [5]

Mitchell made his professional debut for Charlton, playing the first 65 minutes of a 2–1 EFL Trophy victory at home against Brighton & Hove Albion U21 on 2 November 2022. [6]

Mitchell made his second appearance for the club just four days later, on 5 November 2022, coming off the bench after just 18 minutes for the injured Terell Thomas, in the 4–1 FA Cup first round victory over Coalville Town. [7]

On 18 October 2024, Mitchell signed a new two-and-a-half year contract keeping him at the club until 2027 with a club option of an extra year. [8]

Colchester United (loan)

On 1 September 2023, Mitchell joined Colchester United on a season-long loan. [9]

St Johnstone (loan)

On 3 February 2025, Mitchell joined St Johnstone on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season. [10] [11]

Hibernian (loan)

On 5 September 2025, Mitchell joined Hibernian on loan until the end of the 2025–26 season. [12]

International

On 15 December 2019 Mitchell represented the England U15 team against Turkey. [13]

Personal life

Mitchell is the brother of Millwall player Billy Mitchell. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] League cup [b] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Charlton Athletic 2022–23 [15] League One 6020002 [c] 0100
2023–24 [16] League One0000100010
2024–25 [17] League One1021103 [c] 071
2025–26 [18] Championship 000020—20
Total70414050201
Colchester United (loan) 2023–24 [16] League Two 23111004 [c] 0282
St Johnstone (loan) 2024–25 [17] Scottish Premiership 8020——100
Hibernian (loan) 2025–26 [18] Scottish Premiership000000—00
Career total381724090583
  1. ↑ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup
  3. 1 2 3 Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

Individual

References

  1. ↑ "Club List of Registered Players as at September 2024" (PDF). English Football League. p. 58 and 59. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ↑ "Zach Mitchell Charlton Athletic Biography". Charlton Athletic Official Site. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  3. ↑ Zach Mitchell at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  4. ↑ Zach Mitchell at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Zach Mitchell pens first professional contract". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "Payne strikes in stoppage time as Addicks advance". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 2 November 2022. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  7. ↑ "Charlton Athletic 4–1 Coalville Town". BBC Sport. 5 November 2022. Retrieved 5 November 2022.
  8. ↑ "Zach Mitchell signs new long-term contract". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  9. ↑ "ZACH MITCHELL JOINS COLCHESTER UNITED ON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  10. ↑ "Zach Mitchell joins St Johnstone on loan". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  11. ↑ "Welcome, Zach Mitchell!". St Johnstone Official Site. 3 February 2025. Retrieved 3 February 2025.
  12. ↑ "Zach Mitchell completes Hibernian loan move". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 5 September 2025. Retrieved 5 September 2025.
  13. ↑ "England 3-6 Turkey" (in Turkish). Turkish Football Federation. 15 December 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  14. ↑ Cawley, Richard (2022-12-16). "South London's Mitchell Brothers – Charlton's Zach and Millwall's Billy – have dream of playing in same team". South London News. Retrieved 2023-07-20.
  15. ↑ "Zach Mitchell | Football Stats | Charlton Athletic | Season 2022/2023 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  16. 1 2 "Zach Mitchell | Football Stats | Charlton Athletic | Season 2023/2024 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  17. 1 2 "Zach Mitchell | Football Stats | Charlton Athletic | Season 2024/2025 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  18. 1 2 "Zach Mitchell | Football Stats | Charlton Athletic | Season 2025/2026 | Soccer Base". www.soccerbase.com. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
  19. ↑ "Middlesbrough's Chuba Akpom takes Sky Bet Championship Player of the Season". English Football League. 23 April 2023. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
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