
Cuba Mitchell
Footballer
Date of Birth | : | 23 November, 2005 (Age 19) |
Place of Birth | : | Birmingham, United Kingdom |
Profession | : | Footballer |
Nationality | : | Bangladeshi, Jamaican |
Cuba Raul Mitchell (কিউবা মিচেল) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Sunderland.
Early life
Cuba was born on 23 November 2005, in Birmingham, England. He comes from a diverse background, with Jamaican ancestry on his father's side through his great-grandparents and Bangladeshi heritage from mother.
Club career
Having begun his career with Birmingham City, Cuba joined Sunderland on an initial two-year scholarship deal in 2022. While still a regular for Sunderland's Under-18s during the 2022–23 season, Cuba made his debut for the Under-21s. After recovering from injury in 2023, he went on to make 16 appearances for the Under-21 side in the 2023–24 season. On 4 July 2024, he signed his first professional contract with the club.
International career
Cuba is eligible to represent the national team's of England, Bangladesh and Jamaica.
On 19 April 2025, the Bangladesh Football Federation (BFF) contacted him with an offer to represent the Bangladesh national team, with reports indicating that significant progress had been made in negotiations between the BFF and Cuba. A day earlier, senior football journalist Pete O'Rourke reported that Cuba had already pledged his allegiance to Bangladesh, following a social media post shared by his agents, Dominance Sports Group.
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