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jimmy mitchell

2
Right Back

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Squad Number: 2
Position: Right Back
Date of Birth: Wednesday, October 22, 1924
Birthplace: Glasgow
Nationality: Scottish
Height: 5' 9 3/4
Weight: 12st 3lb
Signed: 09/07/2003
Aberdeen captain when the Dons were enjoying the great days of the 50's, leading the club to their first Championship in 1955. Was appointed skipper almost immediately when he was signed from Morton in 1952. Joined Aberdeen as one of their most expensive signings at the time, coming from Morton for £7,000. Capped at League level, Mitchell was a popular full back, committed to the cause. Released in 1958, Mitchell went on to manage Cowdenbeath.

Died in Glasgow, 11th March 2004

Aberdeen Debut

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Date Result Competition Venue Attendance Age at debut Type RedTv Report
09/08/1952 Motherwell 5 - 2 Aberdeen League Cup 8,000
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Appearances

Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Europe Total Other
  App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals
1957-58 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0
1956-57 19 0 0 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 5 0 0
1955-56 24 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 0 0 2 0 0
1954-55 29 0 0 6 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 6 0 0
1953-54 26 0 0 6 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 3 1 0
1952-53 29 0 0 5 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 43 0 0 5 0 0
Totals: 129 0 0 34 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 184 0 0 22 1 0
Total Appearances/Goals:   184 0  
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