Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexander Paul Mitchell[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2][3] | 7 October 2001||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[4] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Lincoln City (on loan from Millwall) | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
New Windsor Kestrels | |||
2018–2020 | Millwall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Millwall | 0 | (0) |
2021 | → Bromley (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 26 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → St Johnstone (loan) | 29 | (1) |
2023– | → Lincoln City (loan) | 34 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:42, 16 April 2024 (UTC) |
Alexander Paul Mitchell (born 7 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lincoln City on loan from Millwall.
Mitchell began playing for New Windsor Kestrels at the age of 7.[5] He was also a rower at his school, The Windsor Boys' School.[6]
After trials with Brentford, Reading, Wycombe, and Aldershot,[6] Mitchell signed for Millwall in 2018,[4] the same year he was voted the club's Academy Schoolboy of the Year,[7] spending time on loan at non-league Bromley,[8] before signing a new long-term contract with Millwall in August 2021.[9] Later that month he moved on loan to Leyton Orient.[4][10][11]
In July 2022 he moved on loan to Scottish club St Johnstone.[12][13] He was named as Young Player of the Year in May 2023.[14]
On 17 August 2023, he joined Lincoln City on a season-long loan.[15][16] He made his debut coming off the bench in a 3-0 win against Blackpool on 26 August 2023.[17] Mitchell scored his first Lincoln goal on 21 October against Fleetwood Town.[18] Mitchell was named as the club's Player of the Month for October 2023.[19]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Millwall | 2020–21[21] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2021–22[22] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2022–23[23] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2023–24[24] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Bromley (loan) | 2020–21[21] | National League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Leyton Orient (loan) | 2021–22[22] | League Two | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 30 | 0 |
St Johnstone (loan) | 2022–23[23] | Scottish Premiership | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 1 | |
Lincoln City (loan) | 2023–24[24] | League One | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[d] | 0 | 39 | 1 |
Career total | 98 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 109 | 2 |