Mitch Nichols

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Personal information
Mitch Nichols
Full name	Mitch Nichols
Date of birth	January 5, 1989 (1989-01-05) (age 19)
Place of birth	Southport, Australia
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+¹⁄₂ in)
Playing position	Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current club	Queensland Roar FC
Number	17
Youth clubs
1994-2006	Palm Beach
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2006-2007 2007-present	Palm Beach Queensland Roar	7 (0)
National team²
2007-present	Australia U-20	4 (5)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2007. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 3 December 2007. * Appearances (Goals)

Mitch Nichols (born may 1st, 1989 in Southport, Queensland) is an Australian football (soccer) player. He plays as an Attacking Midfielder for the A-League side, Queensland Roar.

[edit] Club career

He signed a two year deal on 11 May 2007 with the Roar after impressing in the opening rounds of the Brisbane Premier League with Palm Beach Sharks, leading the goal scoring charts from midfield after 7 matches. Roar Manager Frank Farina stated that Nichols was "one for the future" the official press conference following his signing.

Nichols made a solid start to his career in the A-League with a number of substitute appearances and a couple of disallowed goals. He also received his first call-up to the Australian Under 20 squad for a training camp on 7 October 2007.