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David Mitchell (footballer, born 1866)

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Full name
  
David Mitchell

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Midfielder

Playing position
  
Midfielder

Role
  
Football player

Name
  
David Mitchell

Date of birth
  
29 April 1866

1886-1889
  
Kilmarnock



Place of birth
  
Kilmarnock, Scotland

David Mitchell (29 April 1866 – 6 December 1948) was a Scottish football player, best known for his time with Rangers.

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Playing career

Mitchell joined Rangers from Kilmarnock in September 1889. He was Rangers captain and won two Scottish Football League championships, three Scottish Cup, four Glasgow Cup, two Glasgow League and one Charity Cup. He made 171 appearances for the club in the league and Scottish Cup, scoring eight goals. Mitchell also won five Scotland caps.

Retirement

He retired in 1900 and moved to Denmark to coach.

References

David Mitchell (footballer, born 1866) Wikipedia