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Appearances:

52

Starts:

52

Substitute:

0

Unused:

3

Goals:

9

Games per Goal:

5.78

Assists:

6

Goal Involvements:

15

Player #521

Born:

Citizenship:

Position:

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Seasons:

Bookings:

Red Cards:

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Midfielder

1967-68

1968-69

2

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Tommy Mitchinson

Tommy Mitchinson

Seasons Quick-View

Season

1967-68
1968-69

Age

24
25

Division

D2
D2

Squad #

#
#

Appearances

38
14

Starts

38
14

Subs

0
0

Unused

0
3

Goals

9
0

Assists

5
1

Bookings

0
0

Red Cards

0
0

Games / Goals

4.22
0.00

Goal

Involvements

14
1

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

Goalkeeping Statistics

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1967-68
1968-69

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🥅 : Goals Conceded; 🔢 : Goals Conceded per Game; ⛔ : Clean Sheets.

Thomas William Mitchinson

Birth Date

24 February 1943

Birth Place

Sunderland

Birth Country

England

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Citizenship

England

Villa Youth

n/a

Previous Teams

1961-66 Sunderland
Football League Second Division, First Division
🕒 19 | 16 (3) | ⚽ 2 | (League)

1966-67 Mansfield Town
Football League Third Division
🕒 76 | ⚽ 15 | (League)

Transfer in

Aged

24

From

Mansfield Town

For

£18,000

On

1 August 1967

Under

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Promoted to First Team Squad

In

Transfer In

Under

Transfer In

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

Aged

26

Torquay United

To

For

£8,000

On

May 1969

Under

Tommy Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Subsequent Clubs

1969-72 Torquay United, £8k
Football League Third Division
🕒 108 | ⚽ 9 | (League)

1972-73 AFC Bournemouth
Football League Third Division
🕒 32 | 31 (1) | ⚽ 1 | (League)

Died

20 April 2006, Aged 63

Villa Career

1967-68 | £18k |
D2 |
🕒 52 | 52 (0) | ⚽ 9 | 🔥 6 | 🇺 3 | #521 |

Seasons | Fee |
Leagues | PL: Premier League; CH: Championship; D1: First Division; D2: Second Division; D3 Third Division.

🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |

Appearances

Unused

52

3

Goals

9

Played Under

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 1967-68
Tommy Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 1968

Debut

Season

Date

Match

Age

Manager

(First Squad)

Manager

First Goal

1967-68

2 September 1967

Derby County (a), Division Two

24

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

2 September 1967

Tommy Cummings 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

21 October 1967

Appearances

Goals

52

9

Final Appearance

Season

Date

Match

1968-69

28 December 1968

Carlisle United (a), Division Two

Aged

Manager

(Final Squad)

Manager

Tommy Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

25

4 January 1969

Tommy Docherty 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

Foot

International Record

National Team

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England

Years | Caps | Starts (Sub) | Goals |

🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Caps with Villa

🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

Tommy Mitchinson

Player #521 for Aston Villa, Thomas William Mitchinson known as Tommy Mitchinson played as a midfielder for the club between 1967-68 and 1968-69 making 52 appearances and scoring 9 goals.

Tommy was born in Sunderland on 24 February 1943 and he made his debut appearance for Villa on Saturday, 2 September 1967 aged 24.

Villa had signed Tommy from Mansfield Town for £18,000 in August 1967.

All nine of Tommy’s goals had come in his debut season under Tommy Cummings and despite his scoring return he was gone before the end of the calendar year after Tommy Docherty’s arrival.

Tommy made his final appearance for Villa on Saturday, 28 December 1968 aged 25 before moving on to Torquay United in May 1969 for a fee of £8,000 aged 26.

Tommy passed away on 20 April 2006 aged 63.

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