Dave Mitchell

Date of birth13 June 1962
Place of birthGlasgow
NationalityAustralian
PositionForward

Australian international who failed to score in his 7 appearances for Chelsea. Born in Scotland but raised in Australia, Dave joined Newcastle on loan from Chelsea and moved on to Swindon, Altay Izmir and Millwall.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Chelsea 01 Jan 1989 01 Jul 1991
Swindon Town 01 Jul 1991 01 Oct 1993

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1988-89 Chelsea League Division Two 6
1990-91 Chelsea League Division One 1
1990-91 Newcastle United League Division Two 2
1
1992-93 Swindon Town League Division 1 Play-Offs 1
1993-94 Millwall League Division 1 Play-Offs 2
1994-95 Millwall FA Cup 1
1994-95 Millwall League Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
14 Jan 1989 Chelsea v Crystal Palace W 1-0 League Division Two
21 Jan 1989 Blackburn Rovers v Chelsea D 1-1 League Division Two
04 Feb 1989 Walsall v Chelsea W 0-7 League Division Two
11 Feb 1989 Chelsea v Swindon Town W 3-2 League Division Two
18 Feb 1989 Plymouth Argyle v Chelsea W 0-1 League Division Two
25 Feb 1989 Chelsea v Oldham Athletic D 2-2 League Division Two
16 Feb 1991 Chelsea v Wimbledon D 0-0 League Division One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1980-81 Australia FIFA World Cup 1
1980-81 Australia Under-18 1
1981-82 Australia FIFA World Cup 4
3
1
1981-82 Australia World Youth Cup 4
1
1982-83 Australia International Friendly 2
2
1982-83 Australia Merlion Cup 3
3
1985-86 Australia Ampol Cup 1
1985-86 Australia FIFA World Cup 7
5
1987-88 Australia Olympics 2
1988-89 Australia FIFA World Cup 1
1988-89 Australia Olympics 4
1
1993-94 Australia FIFA World Cup
2
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
29 Dec 1980 Sweden v Australia D 0-0 U18
10 Jun 1981 Australia v Taiwan W 3-2 FIFA World Cup Asia group 1
26 Jul 1981 Fiji v Australia W 1-4 FIFA World Cup Asia group 1
14 Aug 1981 Australia v Fiji W 10-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group 1
30 Aug 1981 Indonesia v Australia L 1-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group 1
06 Sep 1981 Taiwan v Australia D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Asia group 1
03 Oct 1981 Australia v Argentina W 2-1 World Youth Cup Group D
05 Oct 1981 Australia v Cameroon D 3-3 World Youth Cup Group D
08 Oct 1981 Australia v England D 1-1 World Youth Cup Group D
11 Oct 1981 Australia v West Germany L 0-1 World Youth Cup Quarter-final
11 Oct 1982 Indonesia v Australia W 0-2 Merlion Cup Group B
14 Oct 1982 Australia v Malaysia W 5-0 MERLION CUP Semi-final
17 Oct 1982 Korea Republic v Australia W 2-3 MERLION CUP Final
22 Feb 1983 New Zealand v Australia L 2-1 International Friendly
27 Feb 1983 Australia v New Zealand L 0-2 International Friendly
12 Jun 1983 Australia v England D 0-0 International Friendly
15 Jun 1983 Australia v England L 0-1 International Friendly
21 Sep 1985 New Zealand v Australia D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Oceania 1st round
28 Sep 1985 Australia v China PR W 3-0 AMPOL CUP
08 Oct 1985 Israel v Australia W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Oceania 1st round
20 Oct 1985 Australia v Israel D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Oceania 1st round
23 Oct 1985 Australia v Taiwan W 7-0 FIFA World Cup Oceania 1st round
03 Nov 1985 Australia v New Zealand W 2-0 FIFA World Cup Oceania 1st round
20 Nov 1985 Scotland v Australia L 2-0 FIFA World Cup Europe v Oceania play-off
04 Dec 1985 Australia v Scotland D 0-0 FIFA World Cup Europe v Oceania play-off
20 Mar 1988 Australia v Israel D 0-0 Olympics Oceania final group
23 Mar 1988 New Zealand v Australia D 1-1 Olympics Oceania final group
18 Sep 1988 Australia v Yugoslavia W 1-0 Olympics Group D
20 Sep 1988 Brazil v Australia L 3-0 Olympics Group D
22 Sep 1988 Australia v Nigeria W 1-0 Olympics Group D
25 Sep 1988 USSR v Australia L 3-0 Olympics Quarter-final
16 Apr 1989 Australia v Israel D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Oceania 2nd round
15 Aug 1993 Australia v Canada W 2-1 (4-1) FIFA World Cup Play-off
31 Oct 1993 Australia v Argentina D 1-1 FIFA World Cup OC/SA play-off


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.