Mitchell Cole

English footballer with Aldershot Town

Mitchell Cole - English footballer with Aldershot Town
Born

October 6th, 1985
39 years ago

Died

November 30th, 2012
12 years ago — 27 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

Links & References

Started a professional football career at Aldershot Town, where played as a midfielder. Joined the club's youth system before making senior appearances. Also played for clubs including Dagenham & Redbridge and Hayes & Yeading United. Briefly represented England at the youth level, having been capped in the under-20 team. Retired from professional football due to health issues and remained involved in the sport through various initiatives.

Played for Aldershot Town

Competed at youth international level

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