Elijah Mitchell (footballer)

Elijah Mitchell (born 23 February 2003) is a Bahamian footballer.

Elijah Mitchell
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-23) 23 February 2003
Place of birth Nassau, Bahamas
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Wing-back, winger
Youth career
YESI Soccer Club
2019–2021 Darlington Soccer Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 BSC Panthers 14 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Renegades
International career
Bahamas U15
Bahamas U17
2021– Bahamas 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 May 2023

Career

Early career

Mitchell played for the YESI (Youth Empowerment Soccer International) Soccer Club until August 2019, when he moved to Rome, Georgia to join the Darlington Soccer Academy.[1] He also competed at the renowned Gothia Cup with Southampton Town United from Long Island, New York.[2]

College soccer

After two years with the Darlington Soccer Academy, Mitchell enrolled at the Birmingham–Southern College, where he spent one season with the college's soccer team, the Panthers.[3] He scored once for the team, scoring in a 4–0 win over Huntingdon College Hawks on the opening day of the 2021 season.[4][5]

International career

Mitchell represented the Bahamas at under-15 and under-17 level.[1]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 3 May 2023.[6]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Bahamas 202120
202220
202340
Total80

References

  1. "Young Elijah Mitchell looking forward to the season". thenassauguardian.com. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  2. "Three young Bahamians take part in Gothia Cup". thenassauguardian.com. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. "Elijah Mitchell". bscsports.net. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  4. French, Simba (3 September 2021). "Elijah Mitchell nets a goal in season opener". thenassauguardian.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. Dorsett, Renaldo (9 September 2021). "Mitchell off to quick start with Panthers". tribune242.com. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  6. Elijah Mitchell at National-Football-Teams.com


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