Mitchell Beeney
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Mitchell Ryan Beeney[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 3 October 1995||
Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ashford United | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2007 | Gillingham | ||
2007–2015 | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2018 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
2016 | → Newport County (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Crawley Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2018 | → Sligo Rovers (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Sligo Rovers | 22 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Hartlepool United | 6 | (0) |
2020 | Cheshunt | 2 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Bowers and Pitsea | 35 | (0) |
2022 | Horsham | 13 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Concord Rangers | 31 | (0) |
2023 | Dartford | 16 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Horsham | 3 | (0) |
2024 | Chatham Town | 11 | (0) |
2024– | Ashford United | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2014 | England U19 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:37, 7 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:10, 13 June 2023 (UTC) |
Mitchell Ryan Beeney (born 3 October 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Isthmian League South East Division club Ashford United.
Club career
[edit]Chelsea
[edit]In 2007, Beeney joined Chelsea's academy from Gillingham, along with his brother Jordan. After becoming a key member of Chelsea's under-18 squad, Beeney was promoted up to the under-21 squad. On 10 May 2015, he was named on the bench to face Liverpool, remaining unused in the 1–1 draw at Stamford Bridge.[3]
Loan to Newport County
[edit]On 15 January 2016, Beeney joined League Two side Newport County on a one-month loan deal.[4] The next day, he made his professional debut in a 1–0 victory over York City at Bootham Crescent, therefore earning a clean sheet.[5] The loan period was extended on 18 February, to 16 April.[6] However, on 25 February 2016 Beeney was released from his loan by Newport manager Warren Feeney.
Loan to Crawley Town
[edit]On 23 June 2016, it was announced that Beeney would be joining League Two side Crawley Town until January 2017.[7] On 20 July 2016, it was announced that Beeney would wear the number one jersey ahead of Crawley Town's 2016–17 campaign.[8] Then later on he signed a one-year extension at Chelsea. On 30 August 2016, Beeney was given his first start in an EFL Trophy tie against Colchester United, after being used as a back-up to Yusuf Mersin. The game resulted in a 1–0 victory for the Reds, with James Collins scoring the only goal.[9] On 10 September 2016, Beeney made his league debut in a 2–1 away defeat against Stevenage.[10]
Loan to Sligo Rovers
[edit]On 22 February 2018, Beeney was announced as having signed on loan for Sligo Rovers of the League of Ireland until 30 June 2018.[11] A day later, he made his debut during their 2–1 home victory over Derry City, playing the full 90 minutes as Sligo Rovers claimed their first three points of the season.[12]
Sligo Rovers
[edit]After being released by Chelsea, Beeney re-signed for Rovers on a permanent deal.[13]
Non-league
[edit]Beeney signed for National League side Hartlepool on a short-term contract on 7 December 2019. He went on to make six league appearances before being released at the end of the 2019–20 season.[14] Following his departure from Pools, Beeney signed for Cheshunt.
In the 2021–22 season, Beeney made 36 league appearances for Bowers & Pitsea.[15]
On June 17, 2022, it was announced that he had signed for Isthmian League Premier Division side Horsham.[16]
On 31 October 2022, Beeney signed for Concord Rangers.[17]
On 13 June 2023, Beeney signed for Dartford.[18]
On 29 November 2023, it was confirmed that Beeney had left the club by mutual consent.
After re-joining Horsham in December 2023, he signed for Chatham Town on 10 February 2024.[19]
In July 2024, Beeney signed for Isthmian League South East Division side Ashford United.[20]
Personal life
[edit]Mitchell Beeney attended Imberhorne School in East Grinstead. He is the son of Mark Beeney.[21] His brother, Jordan, previously played for Charlton Athletic.
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 6 May 2024.[22]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea | 2014–15 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015–16 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Newport County (loan) | 2015–16 | League Two | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Crawley Town (loan) | 2016–17 | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Sligo Rovers | 2018 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
2019 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Total | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
Hartlepool United | 2019–20 | National League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Cheshunt | 2020–21 | Isthmian Premier Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Bowers & Pitsea | 2021–22 | Isthmian Premier Division | 35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
Horsham | 2022–23 | Isthmian Premier Division | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Concord Rangers | 2022–23 | National League South | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 |
Dartford | 2023–24 | National League South | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 18 | 0 |
Horsham | 2023–24 | Isthmian Premier Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Chatham Town | 2023–24 | Isthmian Premier Division | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
Career total | 160 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 191 | 0 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ One appearance in the Kent Senior Cup
References
[edit]- ^ "Squads for 2016/17 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 1 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ a b "Mitchell Beeney". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 30 August 2017.
- ^ "Chelsea 1-1 Liverpool". BBC Sport. 10 May 2015.
- ^ "Beeney loan switch". Chelsea FC. 15 January 2016.
- ^ "York City 0-1 Newport County". Newport County. 16 January 2016.
- ^ "Loan extension for Beeney". Chelsea F.C. 18 February 2016.
- ^ "Reds sign Chelsea keeper on loan". Crawley Town Official Site. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ "2016-17 squad numbers". Crawley Town Official Site. 20 July 2016. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
- ^ "Report: Reds 1 Colchester 0". Crawley Town Official Site. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 1 September 2016.
- ^ "Stevenage 2-1 Crawley Town". BBC Sport. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016.
- ^ "Beeney signs on loan from Chelsea". Sligo Rovers Official Site. 22 February 2018. Archived from the original on 23 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Sligo Rovers vs. Derry City". Soccerway. 23 February 2018. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
- ^ "Sligo Rovers to complete transfer incomings with re-signing of Mitchell Beeney from Chelsea". Irish Mirror. 15 June 2018.
- ^ "Hartlepool United Retain List". Hartlepool United Official Site. 18 May 2020.
- ^ "Mitchell Beeney". Football Web Pages.
- ^ "Dom swoops for former Chelsea keeper". Horsham FC. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "Former Chelsea and Crawley Town keeper exits Horsham FC - but Di Paola moves quickly to bring in ex-Bognor favourite". Sussex Express. 31 October 2022. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
- ^ "NEW SIGNING : Mitchel Beeney". www.dartfordfc.com. 13 June 2023.
- ^ "CHATS SIGN MITCH BEENEY". www.chathamtownfc.com. 10 February 2024.
- ^ "BEENEY IN THE BAG". www.ashfordunitedfc.com. 5 July 2024. Retrieved 6 July 2024.
- ^ "Building at the bridge - the next generation of Chelsea players".
- ^ Mitchell Beeney at Soccerway
External links
[edit]- Mitchell Beeney at Soccerway
- Mitchell Beeney at Soccerbase
- England profile at The Football Association
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Leeds
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Chelsea F.C. players
- Newport County A.F.C. players
- Crawley Town F.C. players
- Sligo Rovers F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Cheshunt F.C. players
- Bowers & Pitsea F.C. players
- Horsham F.C. players
- Concord Rangers F.C. players
- Dartford F.C. players
- Chatham Town F.C. players
- Ashford United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- League of Ireland players
- National League (English football) players
- Isthmian League players
- England men's youth international footballers
- 21st-century English sportsmen