| Mitchell Dickenson | |
| Fullname: | Mitchell Jack Dickenson[1] |
| Birth Date: | 14 September 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Maidstone, Kent, England |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | Welling United |
| Youthyears1: | 2010–2015 |
| Youthclubs1: | Gillingham |
| Years1: | 2015–2017 |
| Clubs1: | Gillingham |
| Caps1: | 2 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2016 |
| Clubs2: | → Hastings United (loan) |
| Caps2: | 2 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs3: | → Hastings United (loan) |
| Caps3: | 9 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2017–2019 |
| Clubs4: | Hythe Town |
| Caps4: | 76 |
| Goals4: | 2 |
| Years5: | 2019–2020 |
| Caps5: | 24 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2019 |
| Clubs6: | → Hornchurch (loan) |
| Caps6: | 5 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2020–2023 |
| Caps7: | 86 |
| Goals7: | 4 |
| Years8: | 2023– |
| Clubs8: | Welling United |
| Caps8: | 0 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2019– |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 17:43, 22 April 2023 (UTC) |
Mitchell Dickenson (born 14 September 1996) is an English professional footballer who most recently played as a defender for Welling United and the England C team.
Dickenson came through the youth ranks at Gillingham, and signed professional terms in March 2015.[2] In March 2016 he signed for a month on loan with Isthmian League Division One South side Hastings United.[3]
He made his senior debut on 30 August 2016, in a 2–1 defeat to Luton Town in an EFL Trophy match at Priestfield Stadium.[4] Dickenson made his English Football League debut away at Bury on 4 March 2017, coming on as a first half substitute for the injured Ryan Jackson. On 20 May 2017, Gillingham announced that Dickenson had been released at the end of his contract.[5]
On 29 July 2017, he signed for Isthmian League South Division side Hythe Town.[6] He joined Hemel Hempstead Town in the summer of 2019.[7] In August 2019, Dickenson signed for Hornchurch,[8] before returning to Hemel in September.[9]
In July 2023, Dickenson signed for Welling United following three seasons with National League South rivals Eastbourne Borough, joining the club as captain.[10]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Gillingham | 2015–16[11] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016–17 | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[12] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Hastings United (loan) | 2015–16[13] | Isthmian League Division One South | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2016–17 | Isthmian League Division One South | 9 | 1 | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||||||
| Hythe Town | 2017–18[14] | Isthmian League Division One South | 40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 4[15] | 0 | 46 | 2 | ||
| 2018–19[16] | Isthmian League Division One South East | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7[17] | 0 | 45 | 0 | |||
| Total | 76 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | 91 | 2 | ||||
| Hemel Hempstead | 2019–20 | National League South | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[18] | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Hornchurch (loan) | 2019–20[19] | Isthmian League Division One South East | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Eastbourne Borough | 2020–21 | National League South | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1[20] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | National League South | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[21] | 0 | 33 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | National League South | 39 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 2[22] | 0 | 44 | 3 | |||
| Total | 86 | 4 | 10 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 101 | 4 | ||||
| Career total | 204 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 239 | 7 | |||