Carlyle Deon Mitchell (born 8 August 1987) is a Trinidadian international footballer who plays as a centre back for Kaya–Iloilo and the Trinidad and Tobago national football team.

Carlyle Mitchell
Mitchell with Vancouver Whitecaps in 2012
Personal information
Full name Carlyle Deon Mitchell[1]
Date of birth (1987-08-08) 8 August 1987 (age 36)
Place of birth Arima, Trinidad and Tobago
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Kaya–Iloilo
Number 19
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Joe Public
2011–2014 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 28 (1)
2013FC Edmonton (loan) 7 (0)
2015–2016 Seoul E-Land 56 (7)
2017 San Juan Jabloteh
2017–2018 East Bengal
2018 Central FC 0 (0)
2018 Indy Eleven 31 (2)
2019–2020 St. Ann's Rangers
2020– Kaya–Iloilo
International career
2010– Trinidad and Tobago 39 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:51, 14 September 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:24, 15 June 2019 (UTC)

Club career edit

Born in Arima, Mitchell began his career in the TT Pro League with Joe Public in 2008.[2]

He signed with Vancouver Whitecaps FC of Major League Soccer on 15 September 2011,[3] making his debut for the club on 6 October 2011.[4] Mitchell was loaned to NASL club FC Edmonton on 11 March 2013.[5] He was released by the Whitecaps on 14 November 2014 after their 2014 season ended.[6]

He signed for South Korean club Seoul E-Land in December 2014, for the 2015 season.[7][8]

In July 2017, he signed for Indian I-League club East Bengal after a brief spell with San Juan Jabloteh,[9] and appeared in the Calcutta Football League.[10]

In early February 2018, Mitchell joined Central FC.[11] However, he left shortly after and signed with Indy Eleven on 12 February 2018, alongside Central teammate Nathan Lewis.[12]

Mitchell moved to the Philippines in early 2020, to join Kaya–Iloilo of the Philippines Football League.[13]

International career edit

Mitchell made his international debut for Trinidad and Tobago in 2010.[2] He scored his first goal for the national side in a 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualification 3–1 loss to Honduras on 15 November 2016.[14]

International goals edit

Scores and results list Trinidad and Tobago's goal tally first.[15]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 15 November 2016 Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano, San Pedro Sula, Honduras   Honduras 1–2 1–3 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 30 December 2016 Nicaragua National Football Stadium, Managua, Nicaragua   Nicaragua 2–1 3–1 Friendly
3. 27 July 2017 Estadio George Capwell, Guayaquil, Ecuador   Ecuador 1–1 1–3 Friendly

References edit

  1. ^ "Carlyle Deon Mitchell". Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2014.
  2. ^ a b Carlyle Mitchell at National-Football-Teams.com
  3. ^ "Whitecaps FC add defender Carlyle Mitchell to their MLS roster". Vancouver Whitecaps FC. 15 September 2011.
  4. ^ "Whitecaps vs. RSL Recap: Real Red Card Sets Early Tone". Vancouver Insider/Canadian Soccer News. 7 October 2011. Archived from the original on 1 April 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  5. ^ "Home - nasl.com".
  6. ^ "Vancouver Whitecaps part ways with midfielder Bryce Alderson, defender Carlyle Mitchell". MLSsoccer.com. 14 November 2014. Retrieved 14 November 2014.
  7. ^ "서울 이랜드, 이영표 '옛 동료' 칼라일 미첼 영입". Sportal Korea (in Korean). 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  8. ^ "We signed with Trinidad & Tobago international and Vancouver Whitecaps FC defender Carlyle Mitchell". Seoul E-Land FC. 22 December 2014. Retrieved 22 December 2014.
  9. ^ Swapnaneel Parasar (8 July 2017). "Calcutta Football League: East Bengal sign Trinidadian defender Carlyle Mitchell". Goal.com. Retrieved 8 July 2017.
  10. ^ Chaudhuri, Arunava (16 August 2017). "Champions East Bengal win CFL tie late against Calcutta Customs!". www.arunfoot.com. Archived from the original on 31 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  11. ^ "New-look Central FC embark on CONCACAF quest". newsday.co.tt. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  12. ^ "CARLYLE MITCHELL, NATHAN LEWIS SIGN WITH INDY ELEVEN". Indy Eleven. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  13. ^ "Kaya-Iloilo defender Mitchell once played against Messi". Philippines Football League. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  14. ^ "Roger Espinoza earns 50th cap for Honduras in 3-1 Hexagonal win over Trinidad and Tobago".
  15. ^ Carlyle Mitchell at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2016.

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