David Mitchell (footballer, born 1866)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Mitchell | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1866 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmarnock, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1886-1889 | Kilmarnock | ||
| 1889-1900 | Rangers | 133 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| 1890-1894 | Scotland | 5 | (0) |
| 1893-1894 | Scottish League XI[1] | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
David Mitchell (Born 29 April 1866 in Kilmarnock) was a Scottish professional football player who was best known for his time with Rangers.
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 also gained five Scotland caps.
He retired in 1900 and moved to Denmark to coach.