Number 11 Height 1.75 m | Playing position Weight 72 kg | |
Full name Reece Steven Antoniye Mitchell Date of birth (1995-09-19) 19 September 1995 (age 21) Current team Chesterfield F.C. (#11 / Midfielder) | ||
Reece Steven Antoniye Mitchell (born 19 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for League One side Chesterfield.
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Chelsea
Mitchell joined Chelsea's academy in 2005 as an under-11 and went on to make his under-18 debut as a 15-year old. He went on to play for the club's development squad between 2014 and 2016.
Chesterfield
On 29 June 2016, Mitchell rejected a new deal with Chelsea, in order to join League One side Chesterfield on a two-year deal. On 9 August 2016, Mitchell made his professional debut in a 3–1 defeat in a EFL Cup tie against Rochdale, playing 64 minutes before being replaced by Curtis Morrison. Four days later, Mitchell went on to make his Football League debut in a 3–1 victory over Swindon Town, replacing Jay O'Shea with eight minutes remaining. He scored his first senior goal against the same club on 4 March 2017 in a 1-0 victory for the Spireites.