Tyrick Kwon Mitchell was born on 1 September 1999 and is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left wing-back for Premier League club Crystal Palace.
14 Facts About Tyrick Mitchell
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Tyrick Mitchell made his first-team debut for the latter in July 2020, becoming a regular in the team over the following season.
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Tyrick Mitchell was born in Brent, London and raised nearby in Harrow, attending Hatch End High School.
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Tyrick Mitchell began playing for grassroots team Pinner Albion and trialled with Watford aged nine.
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Tyrick Mitchell's father spent the majority of his childhood in prison and his mother was reliant on benefits to support their family, meaning Mitchell struggled with attendance.
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Tyrick Mitchell subsequently joined AFC Wembley where coach Abdi Farah became his mentor and, later, his agent.
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Tyrick Mitchell described Farah as a "role model" who would take him to and from training sessions.
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Tyrick Mitchell eventually impressed Brentford scouts in a friendly match against the academy side.
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Tyrick Mitchell was part of the under-15 team that won the Junior Globe at the 2014 Milk Cup and later offered a scholarship with the Championship club.
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However, the academy was shut down due to financial decisions in May 2016 and Tyrick Mitchell pursued alternative options.
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Tyrick Mitchell had a preference to remain in London to support his family.
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In July 2016, Tyrick Mitchell joined Premier League club Crystal Palace.
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In 2019, Tyrick Mitchell joined the first team on their pre-season tour and sustained a thigh injury that kept him out for five months.
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Tyrick Mitchell received his first senior England call up on 21 March 2022, following withdrawals by Trent Alexander-Arnold and Reece James.