James Mitchell (born 15 August 2006) is a New Zealand footballer who plays as a midfielder and captains Auckland FC Reserves.
Club career Early career Mitchell played his junior football for Ellerslie, before joining Eastern Suburbs.
Eastern Suburbs After playing youth football for Suburbs, Mitchell debuted for their first team on 23 March 2024 against Bay Olympic.
Auckland FC On 14 February 2025, Mitchell was named in the inaugural Auckland FC Reserves side. On 21 February 2026, Mitchell made his professional debut for Auckland FC in the A-League Men against Wellington Phoenix.
International career In May 2025, Mitchell was called up to the New Zealand U20's for the first time in a two-game series against Chile.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupOthersTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsEastern Suburbs2024National League19020—210Auckland FC Reserves2025National League28200—2822026National League4000—40Career total32200—322Auckland FC2025–26A-League Men20000020Career total1801000190
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