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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*
Years Team Apps (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.

Career

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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]

Sources

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  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

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  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