Mitch Megginson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mitchel Megginson | ||
| Date of birth | 27 July 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Aberdeen, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Alloa Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2013 | Aberdeen | 50 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Arbroath (loan) | 5 | (3) |
| 2011 | → Brechin City (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2012–13 | → Alloa Athletic (loan) | 7 | (3) |
| 2013–2015 | Dumbarton | 72 | (13) |
| 2015–2016 | Raith Rovers | 17 | (1) |
| 2016– | Alloa Athletic | 10 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Scotland U17 | 6 | (3) |
| 2010 | Scotland U19 | 1 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 March 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 February 2014 | |||
Mitchel "Mitch" Megginson (born 27 July 1992) is a Scottish professional football striker who plays for Alloa Athletic.
Club career
Megginson made his debut for Aberdeen in August 2009, playing against Czech Republic opponents Sigma Olomouc in the Europa League.[1]
In April 2010, Megginson joined Second Division club Arbroath on loan until the end of the season. In all he played nine games, scoring four goals for the club in all competitions.[2]
In March 2011, Megginson joined Brechin City on a one-month emergency loan deal.[3] He was again loaned in October 2012, to Alloa Athletic on an emergency loan deal.[4] This was then extended in January 2013 until the end of the season.[5] It was announced on 13 May 2013 that Megginson's contract along with another six players would not be extended.[6]
On 28 June 2013, it was announced that Megginson had signed for Dumbarton on a one-year contract.[7]
On 21 June 2014, Mitch signed a new one-year deal with 'The Sons'.[8] He left the club in May 2015 having featured in every game since joining the team.[9] In total he made 83 appearances for the club, scoring 16 times.
On 5 June 2015, Mitch signed for Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers.
On 27 January 2016, he left Rovers for rival Scottish Championship side Alloa Athletic.
International career
Megginson won six caps and has scored three goals for the Scotland under-17 team. He also won one cap and scored one goal for the under-19 team.[10]
External links
- Mitchel Megginson at Soccerbase
References
- ^ "SK Sigma Olomouc 3–0 Aberdeen". BBC Sport. 6 August 2009. Retrieved 22 April 2012.
- ^ "Aberdeen Youngster Joins Arbroath". Retrieved 2 March 2011.
- ^ "Dons youngster goes on loan". Aberdeen Football Club. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 2 March 2011.
- ^ BBC Sport – Aberdeen's Mitch Megginson joins Alloa on loan
- ^ Mitch Megginson extends loan spell | Club News | Club News | News and Features | Aberdeen
- ^ "Dons release seven". afc.co.uk. Aberdeen FC. 13 May 2013. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
- ^ "Mitchel Megginson signs for Dumbarton FC". lennoxherald.co.uk. Lennox Herald. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2013.
- ^ http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=1391
- ^ http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=1850
- ^ "Mitchel Megginson profile". Scottish FA. Retrieved 23 July 2010.
- 1992 births
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Alloa Athletic F.C. players
- Arbroath F.C. players
- Association football forwards
- Brechin City F.C. players
- Dumbarton F.C. players
- Raith Rovers F.C. players
- Living people
- Scotland youth international footballers
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish footballers
- Scottish Premier League players
- Sportspeople from Aberdeen