Orlando Mitchum

Orlando Ackiel Mitchum (born 19 May 1987) is a Kittitan footballer who played for Antigua Barracuda FC in the USL Professional Division until its withdrawal from the league in 2014, and for the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.

Orlando Mitchum
Personal information
Full name Orlando Ackiel Mitchum[1]
Date of birth (1987-05-19) 19 May 1987
Place of birth Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Newtown United
2011–2013 Antigua Barracuda FC 47 (4)
National team‡
Saint Kitts and Nevis U20
2004– Saint Kitts and Nevis 49 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 20, 2012
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 March 2019

Club career

Mitchum attended Washington Archibald High School and spent his early career in his native Saint Kitts and Nevis, playing for Newtown United.

In 2011 Mitchum transferred to the new Antigua Barracuda FC team prior to its first season in the USL Professional Division. He made his debut for the Barracudas on April 17, 2011 in the team's first competitive game, a 2–1 loss to the Los Angeles Blues.[2]

International career

Mitchum made his international debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2004. He played two games for St. Kitts in qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, both against Belize, and scored his country's equalizing goal in a 1–1 tie in March 2008.[3]

At the youth level he played in the 2007 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[4]

International goals
Scores and results list Turks and Caicos Islands' goal tally first.[5]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.26 March 2008Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis Belize1–11–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification
2.6 September 2011Beausejour Stadium, Gros Islet, Saint Lucia Saint Lucia3–04–22014 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.10 October 2014Stade Sylvio Cator, Port-au-Prince, Haiti French Guiana1–02–12014 Caribbean Cup qualification
4.23 March 2015Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis Turks and Caicos Islands3–16–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
5.6–2
6.11 June 2015Warner Park, Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis El Salvador1–12–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification

References
  1. https://int.soccerway.com/players/orlando-mitchum/158241/
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2012.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. FIFA Match Report: St. Kitts and Nevis – Belize Archived January 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  4. "CONCACAF 2007 Under-20 Tournament Recap". Issuu. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  5. Orlando Mitchum at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
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