Adam Mitchell (footballer, born 1908)

Adam E. Mitchell (born 1908) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half.

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

Career

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

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

References

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