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Scottish professional football player
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Birth:
29 April 1866(Kilmarnock, United Kingdom)
Death:
6 December 1948(Irvine, United Kingdom)
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Biography
Introduction
David Mitchell (29 April 1866 – 6 December 1948) was a Scottish football player, best known for his time with Rangers.
Playing career
Mitchell joined Rangers from Kilmarnock in September 1889. He was Rangers captain and won two Scottish Football League championships, three Scottish Cup, four Glasgow Cup, two Glasgow League and one Charity Cup. He made 171 appearances for the club in the league and Scottish Cup, scoring eight goals. Mitchell also won five Scotland caps.
Retirement
He retired in 1900 and moved to Denmark to coach.