Mitchell Oxborrow

Mitchell Tony Oxborrow (born 18 February 1995) is an Australian professional football (soccer) player who last played as a midfielder for Brisbane Roar in the A-League. He also last played for Broadmeadow Magic in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW.

Mitchell Oxborrow
Personal information
Full name Mitchell Tony Oxborrow
Date of birth (1995-02-18) 18 February 1995
Place of birth Dagenham, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Lambton Jaffas
Youth career
2010–2011 WA NTC
2011–2012 A.I.S.
2012–2014 Newcastle Jets
2014–2017 Perth Glory
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Newcastle Jets NPL 17 (1)
2012–2014 Newcastle Jets 6 (0)
2015–2017 Perth Glory NPL 4 (0)
2015–2017 Perth Glory 26 (1)
2017 Broadmeadow Magic 6 (3)
2017–2018 Brisbane Roar 17 (0)
2018–2019 Broadmeadow Magic 32 (10)
2020– Lambton Jaffas 13 (2)
National team‡
2011 Australia U-17 2 (0)
2012–2014 Australia U-20 3 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 December 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 October 2013

Early life

Oxborrow was born and raised in the East End of London until age ten, when he moved with his family to Perth. Oxborrow attended both Woodvale Primary School and Woodvale Secondary College where he competed in the football program. Oxborrow showed talent from a young age.[1]

Playing career

He scored his last A-League goal in a 2–2 draw against Western Sydney Wanderers on 19 December 2015 with a long-range direct free kick.[2]

Oxborrow returned to Newcastle in June 2017, joining Broadmeadow Magic in the National Premier Leagues Northern NSW but cited his ambition to return to the A-League.[3]

Oxborrow signed a one-year contract with Brisbane Roar in August 2017.[4] In May 2018, Oxborrow was released along with teammate Corey Gameiro.[5]

Oxborrow returned to Broadmeadow Magic in 2018, where he intentionally spat on an Adamstown Rosebud player. He was suspended for 6 games.

References
  1. Dillon, Robert (17 October 2013). "New life a blessing in disguise for Oxborrow". The Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  2. "A-League: Perth draw 2–2 with Western Sydney". The Australian. 20 December 2015. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  3. Gardiner, James (19 June 2017). "Mitch hopes return proves magic tonic". The Newcastle Herald. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  4. "Roar snap up Mitchell Oxborrow". 3 August 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
  5. "Brisbane Roar part ways with fringe pair". A-League. 3 May 2018.
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