Kairo Mitchell
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kairo Ellis Mitchell[1] | ||
Date of birth | 21 October 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
Leicester City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Nuneaton Borough | 24 | (1) |
2018–2020 | Coalville Town | 57 | (21) |
2020 | Dartford | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | King's Lynn Town | 20 | (7) |
2021 | Chesterfield | 8 | (1) |
2021– | Notts County | 22 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2017– | Grenada | 13 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:45, 2 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14:30, 16 June 2021 (UTC) |
Kairo Ellis Mitchell (born 21 October 1997) is a footballer who is a striker for Notts County and the Grenada national football team.
Club career[]
Early career[]
A product of the Leicester City F.C. Reserves and Academy, Mitchell had a successful season with Leicester's under-18s in the 2015–16 season, as well as appearing for the reserves.[2] When he finished his scholarship with Leicester City, he was offered a contract.[1] A year later, he was released by Leicester when his contract expired.[3]
Nuneaton Town[]
In 2017, following his release from Leicester, Mitchell joined National League North side Nuneaton Town.[4] On 27 August 2018, Mitchell scored his first league goal for the club, in a 3–1 defeat to Brackley Town.[5]
Coalville Town[]
In November 2018, Mitchell joined Coalville Town on an 18-month contract.[6] He scored on his debut in a 1–1 draw against St Neots Town the following day.[7]
Dartford[]
On 2 October 2020, Mitchell joined Dartford. His only appearance for the club came as a substitute in a 1–0 home defeat to Slough Town the FA Cup Second Qualifying Round on Saturday 3 October 2020.[8]
King's Lynn Town[]
On 22 October 2020, Mitchell joined King's Lynn Town.[9]
Chesterfield[]
On 10 April 2021, with King's Lynn due to play Chesterfield, it was announced that Mitchell had joined the Derbyshire club for an undisclosed fee subject to league approval.[10] Although ineligible to play in the match, Mitchell's new club came from behind to win 2–1.[11]
Notts County[]
On 3 August 2021, Mitchell signed for Notts County for an undisclosed fee on a two year contract.[12]
International career[]
Mitchell debuted for the Grenada national football team in a 5–0 friendly loss to Panama national football team on 25 October 2017.[13][14]
Career Statistics[]
Club[]
- As of match played 26 February 2022
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Nuneaton Borough | 2017–18 | National League North | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
2018–19 | National League North | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
Total | 24 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | |||
Coalville Town | 2018–19 | Southern League Premier Central | 30 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | |
2019–20 | Southern League Premier Central | 27 | 11 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 30 | 11 | ||
Total | 57 | 21 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 60 | 21 | |||
Dartford | 2020–21 | National League South | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
King's Lynn Town | 2020–21[15] | National League | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 1 | 22 | 8 | |
Chesterfield | 2020–21[15] | National League | 8 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
Notts County | 2021–22[16] | National League | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 24 | 2 | |
Career Total | 131 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 141 | 34 |
International[]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Grenada | 2017 | 2 | 0 |
2018 | 3 | 1 | |
2019 | 5 | 1 | |
2021 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 13 | 2 |
International goals[]
- Scores and results list Grenada's goal tally first.[17]
No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 22 March 2018 | Isidoro Beaton Stadium, Belmopan, Belize | Belize | 2–3 | 2–4 | Friendly |
2. | 5 September 2019 | Kirani James Athletic Stadium, St. George's, Grenada | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2019–20 CONCACAF Nations League B |
References[]
- ^ a b "Premier League players released or retained by their clubs". Sky Sports. 1 July 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Next up: Meet The Leicester City Squad". Grimsby Town F.C. 2 October 2016. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Premier League players released by their clubs". Sky Sports. 9 June 2017. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Kairo Mitchell – Nuneaton Town First team". Nuneaton Town F.C. Retrieved 1 March 2018.
- ^ "Nuneaton Borough vs. Brackley Town – 27 August 2018". Soccerway. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
- ^ "Ravens Swoop For Mitchell". Coalville Town Football Club. 2 November 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Kairo Mitchell – First Team". Coalville Town Football Club. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
- ^ "Dartford 0–1 Slough Town match report". Dartford. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
- ^ "Double signing for Linnets". King's Lynn Town. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "SPIREITES SIGN STRIKER". chesterfield-fc.co.uk. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "King's Lynn Town 1–2 Chesterfield". BBC Sport. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
- ^ "Mitchell completes front line". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 3 August 2021.
- ^ "Grenada roster named for Panama friendly". CONCACAF. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ "Grenada vs. Panama (0:5)". www.national-football-teams.com. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 22 December 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Kairo Mitchell in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Kairo Mitchell in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ "Mitchell, Kairo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 March 2018.
External links[]
- Kairo Mitchell at Soccerway
- Kairo Mitchell at National-Football-Teams.com
- Sky Sports Profile
- Premier League Profile
- 1997 births
- Living people
- People from Leicester
- Grenadian footballers
- Grenada international footballers
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Leicester City F.C. players
- Nuneaton Borough F.C. players
- Coalville Town F.C. players
- Dartford F.C. players
- King's Lynn Town F.C. players
- Chesterfield F.C. players
- Notts County F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- Southern Football League players
- Black British sportspeople
- 2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
- English sportspeople of Grenadian descent