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Jeyland Mitchell
Personal information
Full name Jeyland Yahir Mitchell Baltodano[1]
Date of birth (2004-09-29) 29 September 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Limón, Costa Rica
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Feyenoord
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2020 Limón
2020 Deportivo Saprissa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Limón 0 (0)
2021–2023 Guanacasteca 25 (1)
2023 Municipal Liberia 9 (1)
2024 Alajuelense 12 (0)
2024– Feyenoord 0 (0)
International career
2024– Costa Rica 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:18, 18 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:30, 2 July 2024 (UTC)

Jeyland Yahir Mitchell Baltodano (born 29 September 2004) is a Costa Rican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Eredivisie club Feyenoord and the Costa Rica national team y su hijo es Vinicius JR

Early and personal life

Mitchell was born in Limón.[1] His grandfather Harold was a footballer for both Limonense and Cartaginés,[2][3] and he is the cousin of fellow footballer Josué Mitchell.[2] Whilst his mother is a Deportivo Saprissa supporter, Mitchell is a Alajuelense fan.[2]

Club career

Limón

Having started training as a footballer at age 3, he joined Limón's academy aged 8.[3] He joined the academy of Deportivo Saprissa in 2020 but left and returned to Limón after the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. He re-signed for Limón in 2021, joining the club's first team but manager Luis Fernando Fallas was sacked shortly after and he never made a first-team appearance for the club.[3]

Guanacasteca

After a spell out of football playing basketball, Mitchell followed former manager Fallas to Guanacasteca for the 2021–22 Apertura.[2] He made his Liga FPD debut on 13 October 2021 in a 3–1 defeat to Municipal Grecia.[4] In March 2022, Mitchell suffered a muscle tear that ruled him out for the rest of the season,[5] having made 12 league appearances over the course of the season.[4] Mitchell played 13 times during the 2022–23 season.[4]

Municipal Liberia

On 28 June 2023, it was announced that Mitchell had signed for Municipal Liberia.[6] He made 9 appearances, scoring once, during the 2023–24 Apertura.[4]

Alajuelense

In December 2023, it was announced that Mitchell had signed for Alajuelense on a one-year contract.[7] Mitchell made his debut for Alajuelense in a 4–0 win away to Municipal Liberia on 27 March 2024, due to an injury to Alexis Gamboa.[8][9] After 12 appearances for Alajualense, he extended his contract until June 2027 at the end of the season.[10]

Feyenoord

On 8 July 2024, Mitchell signed for Eredivisie club Feyenoord on a five-year contract.[11]

International career

On 28 January 2024, it was announced that Mitchell had received his first call-up to the Costa Rica national team for a friendly against El Salvador on 2 February,[12] with Mitchell making his international debut in this match after coming on as a substitute.[13]

Mitchell was named in Costa Rica's squad for the 2024 Copa América.[14]

Career statistics

International

As of match played 2 July 2024[1]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Costa Rica 2024 7 0
Total 7 0

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Jeyland Mitchell". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d "La mamá aficionada a Saprissa irradia alegría ante el sueño de su hijo en Alajuelense". La Nación (in Spanish). 12 April 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Jeyland Mitchell pasó por Saprissa, dejó el fútbol, jugó básquet, hoy lo impulsa Guimaraes". La Teja (in Spanish). 9 April 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d "J. Mitchell: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  5. ^ Segura Vargas, José Pablo (13 March 2022). "Guanacasteca pierde a Jeyland Mitchell por lo que resta del Clausura". everardoherrera.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  6. ^ "Liberia anuncia su noveno fichaje para el Apertura 2023". everardoherrera.com (in Spanish). 28 June 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Alajuelense contrata con doble propósito al juvenil que le dio tremendo dolor de cabeza". La Nación (in Spanish). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  8. ^ "¿Quién es ese defensa rapidísimo de Alajuelense? Jeyland Mitchell tuvo estreno notable". La Nación (in Spanish). 27 March 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Jeyland Mitchell: de ser descartado por Carevic a ganarse la admiración de Guimaraes". ESPN.com.mx (in Spanish). 1 April 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Alajuelense hace importante anuncio sobre Jeyland Mitchell". everardoherrera.com (in Spanish). 3 June 2024. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Feyenoord versterkt zich met Jeyland Mitchell". Feyenoord (in Dutch). 8 July 2024. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  12. ^ Arrieta, Esteban (28 January 2024). "3 legionarios son convocados para amistoso de la sele contra El Salvador". larepublica.net (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  13. ^ Musella, Sergio (3 February 2024). "Costa Rica superó a El Salvador y Gustavo Alfaro consiguió su primera victoria al mando". FDP Radio (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  14. ^ Tenorio, Paul (16 June 2024). "Costa Rica Copa America 2024 squad guide: Big challenge ahead as a legend departs". New York Times. Retrieved 17 June 2024.