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LOAN WATCH: Man Utd defender Mitchell scores spectacular goal for Hearts

21-year-old left back Demetri Mitchell scored his first senior goal of his career this weekend.

Mitchell is on loan currently at Heats of Midlothian after being loaned on January 11from Manchester United.

Mitchell managed to score an amazing goal after hitting a 20-yarder into the top right-hand corner of the net.

His goal in the 54th minute gave his side a 2-0 lead. Hearts eventually going on to beat St Johnstone 3-0.

Watch Mitchell's goal below. Courtesy of Watch Football. (Goal at 0:33)


Hearts' boss, Craig Levein was extremely complimentary of Mitchell post-match:

He said: "Young Demi's goal was wonderful and he's shown real quality since he came here. He has really added to the group."

Mitchell, who made his debut for Hearts on the 21st January 2018, has made six appearances for the Hearts so far this season.

He has also made one sole appearance for Manchester United in his career, and four appearances for the England U20's team.

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