Noel Mitten

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Noel Mitten (born 5 January 1957) was an Irish footballer during the 1970s.{{Worldfootball.net|noel-mitten}}

He won a league winners medal with Bohemians in 1974–75 and was Bohemian's top scorer that season with 8 goals in 16 league games.Bohemian FC match programme, Vol. 54, no. 16 Mitten scored in the 1974–75 League Cup final against Finn Harps and also netted in the replay. He made five appearances in European competition for Bohemians scoring in the 1976-77 European Cup Winners' Cup at Esbjerg fB. A former Manchester United trainee from 1972 to 1973, he later emigrated to Australia. Mitten's clubs in Australia included Frankston City, Essendon Croatia,{{cite web|publisher=Sports and Editorial Services Australia|title=Croatia squads 1953-2006|url=http://www.sesasport.com.au/pages/documents/Croatiasquads1953-2006.pdf|accessdate=2009-01-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080910222841/http://www.sesasport.com.au/pages/documents/Croatiasquads1953-2006.pdf|archive-date=2008-09-10|url-status=dead}} Morwell Falcons,{{cite web|publisher=OzFootball.net|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/States/VIC/1983AmpolCup.html|title=1983 Ampol Cup results|accessdate=2009-01-30}} Maribyrnong Polonia{{cite web|publisher=OzFootball.net|title=1984 Buffalo Cup results|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/States/VIC/1984BuffaloCup.html|accessdate=2009-01-30}} and Sunshine George Cross FC.{{cite web|publisher=OzFootball.net|title=1985 Buffalo Cup results|url=http://www.ozfootball.net/ark/States/VIC/1985BuffGCup.html|accessdate=2009-01-30}}

For several years Mitten was head football (soccer) coach at Wesley College, Melbourne.{{cite web|publisher=The Age|title=The seduction of soccer|url=http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/07/01/1056825390720.html|date=2003-07-02|accessdate=2009-01-30}}

Honours

Bohemians

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