Mitchell Anthony Roberts (born 16 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League club Boston United.
He was released by Birmingham in 2023, joined Oxford City a couple of months into the new season, and signed for his fourth National League club, Boston United, in 2024.
[2] Roberts joined Birmingham City's Academy as a 10-year-old in 2011, having previously played Sunday League football,[2][3] and took up a two-year scholarship in July 2017.
[12] He received treatment at Birmingham before returning to Harrogate towards the end of March,[13] and next appeared in the first team on 20 April, playing the whole of a 3–0 home defeat.
Starting in a three-man defence alongside the experienced George Friend and fellow debutant Dion Sanderson, he played the whole of the 2–0 defeat.
[15] Roberts made his first Championship appearance on 7 November 2021 when, with five senior defenders unavailable through injury, he started on the left of a back three in a 2–1 defeat at home to Reading.
"[21] He was a regular in the starting eleven[22] until a knee injury sustained in an FA Cup tie against Chester in mid-October kept him out for the rest of the loan spell.