Not done yet: Mitchell determined to repay Pies in 2025

Tom Mitchell, Collingwood’s key midfielder and 2018 Brownlow Medalist, is determined to make 2025 a comeback season after a challenging 2024.

Not done yet: Mitchell determined to repay Pies in 2025

Struggling with injuries, Mitchell’s playing time was limited, with only six appearances throughout the year. While sidelined, he used the opportunity to mentor younger players and contribute as a leader off the field​

Mitchell, who was crucial in Collingwood’s 2023 premiership victory, has expressed his desire to repay the club’s faith in him. Despite the frustration of injury setbacks, his focus remains on returning to peak form and helping the Pies push for another premiership. “Your motivation as an athlete is always there,” Mitchell said, adding that being away from the game heightened his hunger to contribute again​

With a contract through 2025, Mitchell will be a key part of Collingwood’s veteran core, which includes several players over 30 years of age.

The club, despite some challenges in player retention and the draft, is hopeful that experienced players like Mitchell can lead the way in maintaining Collingwood’s competitive edge

As the Magpies look to rebuild and strengthen their team dynamics, Mitchell’s determination to overcome adversity and make a strong return is seen as vital for the club’s 2025 campaign.

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