Mitchell Cole
English footballer with Aldershot Town
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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