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'''Adam Luke Docker''' (born 17 November 1985) is an English former footballer who is now a restaurateur. In 2007, Docker was called up for [[Pakistan national football team|Pakistan]],<ref name="Docker gets International Call">{{cite web|url=http://www.welsh-premier.com/news.php?ID=5935|title=Docker gets International Call|publisher=Welsh Premier League|date=16 October 2007|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> where he used the name of '''Adam Karim'''.<ref name="Call Up for Amjad and Adam">{{cite web|url=http://www.asianimage.co.uk/mostpopular.var.1745722.mostviewed.call_up_for_amjad_and_adam.php|title=Call Up for Amjad and Adam|publisher=Asian Image|date=7 October 2007|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> |
'''Adam Luke Docker''' (born 17 November 1985) is an English former footballer who is now a restaurateur. Born in England, Docker plays for the [[Pakistan national football team]]. In 2007, Docker was called up for [[Pakistan national football team|Pakistan]],<ref name="Docker gets International Call">{{cite web|url=http://www.welsh-premier.com/news.php?ID=5935|title=Docker gets International Call|publisher=Welsh Premier League|date=16 October 2007|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> where he used the name of '''Adam Karim'''.<ref name="Call Up for Amjad and Adam">{{cite web|url=http://www.asianimage.co.uk/mostpopular.var.1745722.mostviewed.call_up_for_amjad_and_adam.php|title=Call Up for Amjad and Adam|publisher=Asian Image|date=7 October 2007|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> |
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==Club career== |
==Club career== |
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Born to a [[British Pakistani]] father and [[English people|English]] mother, Karim began his professional football career with [[Bury F.C.|Bury]], later joining [[Altrincham F.C.|Altrincham]] for a few months but then joined [[Bangor City F.C.|Bangor City]] in the 2005–06 season. He was released at the end of the 2006–07 season despite being a fairly impressive performer. He later joined [[Chorley F.C.|Chorley]], but in September 2007 linked up again with his former Bangor manager [[Clayton Blackmore]] when he joined [[Porthmadog F.C.|Porthmadog]].<ref name="Welsh Premier career details for Adam Docker">{{cite web|url=http://www.welsh-premier.com/player_detail_solo.php?player_id=992|title=Welsh Premier career details for Adam Docker|publisher=Welsh Premier League|accessdate=3 April 2010|archive-date=20 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720085021/http://www.welsh-premier.com/player_detail_solo.php?player_id=992|url-status=dead}}</ref> At the same time, he was also playing for [[Rochdale]] club Asia F.C.<ref name="Champions of the North West">{{cite web|url=http://www.islamictimes.co.uk/content/view/701/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071014222539/http://www.islamictimes.co.uk/content/view/701/ |url-status=dead |archivedate=14 October 2007 |title=Champions of the North West |publisher=Islamic Times |date=28 September 2007 |accessdate=3 April 2010 }}</ref> |
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Docker parted company with Porthmadog in 2008. In late 2009 he was playing for Canaries FC in the Lancashire Evening Post Sunday football league<ref name="Another Washout as only 2 Games Survive">{{cite web|url=http://www.lepsfl.co.uk/index.php?action=fullstory&newsid=688|title=Another Washout as only 2 Games Survive|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post Sunday Football League|date=6 December 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120303233103/http://www.lepsfl.co.uk/index.php?action=fullstory&newsid=688|archive-date=3 March 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and captained them to victory in the Asian Community Cup final held at [[Stamford Bridge (stadium)|Stamford Bridge]].<ref name="Adam Karim guides Canaries FC to Asian Community Cup win at Stamford Bridge">{{cite web|url=http://pakfootie.blogspot.com/2009/12/adam-karim-guides-canaries-fc-to-asian.html|title=Adam Karim guides Canaries FC to Asian Community Cup win at Stamford Bridge|publisher=Football Pakistan|date=29 December 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> |
Docker parted company with Porthmadog in 2008. In late 2009 he was playing for Canaries FC in the Lancashire Evening Post Sunday football league<ref name="Another Washout as only 2 Games Survive">{{cite web|url=http://www.lepsfl.co.uk/index.php?action=fullstory&newsid=688|title=Another Washout as only 2 Games Survive|publisher=Lancashire Evening Post Sunday Football League|date=6 December 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120303233103/http://www.lepsfl.co.uk/index.php?action=fullstory&newsid=688|archive-date=3 March 2012|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and captained them to victory in the Asian Community Cup final held at [[Stamford Bridge (stadium)|Stamford Bridge]].<ref name="Adam Karim guides Canaries FC to Asian Community Cup win at Stamford Bridge">{{cite web|url=http://pakfootie.blogspot.com/2009/12/adam-karim-guides-canaries-fc-to-asian.html|title=Adam Karim guides Canaries FC to Asian Community Cup win at Stamford Bridge|publisher=Football Pakistan|date=29 December 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> |
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In February 2010, Docker joined [[Salford City F.C.|Salford City]]<ref name="Win boost for City">{{cite web|url=http://www.salfordadvertiser.co.uk/sport/football/s/1191414_win_boost_for_city|title=Win boost for City|publisher=Salford Advertiser|date=4 February 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> but after a short period asked to be released<ref name="More Ins And Outs At City">{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=64881 |title=More Ins And Outs at City |publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com |date=23 February 2010 |accessdate=3 April 2010 |url-status= |
In February 2010, Docker joined [[Salford City F.C.|Salford City]]<ref name="Win boost for City">{{cite web|url=http://www.salfordadvertiser.co.uk/sport/football/s/1191414_win_boost_for_city|title=Win boost for City|publisher=Salford Advertiser|date=4 February 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> but after a short period asked to be released<ref name="More Ins And Outs At City">{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=64881 |title=More Ins And Outs at City |publisher=NonLeagueDaily.com |date=23 February 2010 |accessdate=3 April 2010 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120928152954/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=64881 |archivedate=28 September 2012 }}</ref> and subsequently joined [[FC United of Manchester]].<ref name="United aiming for five in a row">{{cite web|url=http://www.fc-utd.co.uk/story.php?story_id=2740|title=United aiming for five in a row|publisher=FC United of Manchester|date=26 February 2010|accessdate=3 April 2010| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20100313085313/http://www.fc-utd.co.uk/story.php?story_id=2740| archivedate= 13 March 2010 | url-status= live}}</ref> He played one match for the club, coming on as a substitute. He later joined [[Chadderton F.C.|Chadderton]] in November 2010,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/radcliffeborough/news/evo-stik-news-reviews-211656.html |title=Evo-Stik News & Reviews |work=Evo-Stik League |accessdate=11 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121021022159/http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/radcliffeborough/news/evo-stik-news-reviews-211656.html |archivedate=21 October 2012 }}</ref> scoring in the one and only match he played for the club.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.clubwebsite.co.uk/chaddertonfc/121152/player_profile.pl?player=1632048 |title=Player Profile: Adam Karim |date= |work=Chadderton FC |accessdate=11 June 2011 }}{{dead link|date=June 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> Docker then joined [[Ashton United F.C.|Ashton United]] in November 2010.,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=71454 |title=Latest News |work=Non League Daily |accessdate=11 June 2011 |url-status=usurped |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121003031616/http://www.nonleaguedaily.com/news/index.php?&newsmode=FULL&nid=71454 |archivedate=3 October 2012 }}</ref> playing 3 games in February 2011.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/ashtonunited/s/statistics-320.html |title=1st Team Statistics |work=Ashton United FC |accessdate=11 June 2011 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110103053243/http://www.pitchero.com/clubs/ashtonunited/s/statistics-320.html |archivedate=3 January 2011 }}</ref> |
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==International call-up== |
==International call-up== |
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In October 2007, Docker was called up by Pakistan. He was an unused substitute in a [[2010 FIFA World Cup]] group play-off match against Iraq.<ref name="Iraq 0 Pakistan 0">{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/asia/matches/round=250425/match=300033481/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819090243/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/asia/matches/round=250425/match=300033481/|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 August 2014|title=Iraq 0 Pakistan 0|publisher=FIFA|date=28 October 2007|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> |
In October 2007, Docker was called up by Pakistan.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Ahsan |first=Ali |date=2011-02-02 |title=A history of football in Pakistan — Final part |url=https://www.dawn.com/2011/02/02/a-history-of-football-in-pakistan-final-part/ |access-date=2024-08-12 |website=DAWN.COM |language=en}}</ref> He was an unused substitute in a [[2010 FIFA World Cup]] group play-off match against Iraq.<ref name="Iraq 0 Pakistan 0">{{cite web|url=https://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/asia/matches/round=250425/match=300033481/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140819090243/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/preliminaries/asia/matches/round=250425/match=300033481/|url-status=dead|archive-date=19 August 2014|title=Iraq 0 Pakistan 0|publisher=FIFA|date=28 October 2007|accessdate=3 April 2010}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Latest revision as of 02:45, 19 November 2024
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adam Luke Docker | ||
| Date of birth | 17 November 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Rochdale, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2005 | Bury | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | Altrincham | 0 | (0) |
| 2005–2007 | Bangor City | 10 | (0) |
| 2007 | Chorley | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Porthmadog | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | Salford City | 3 | (0) |
| 2010 | FC United of Manchester[1] | 1 | (0) |
| 2010 | Chadderton | 1 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Ashton United | 3 | (0) |
| 2012 | Stranraer F.C. | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 March 2013 | |||
Adam Luke Docker (born 17 November 1985) is an English former footballer who is now a restaurateur. Born in England, Docker plays for the Pakistan national football team. In 2007, Docker was called up for Pakistan,[2] where he used the name of Adam Karim.[3]
Club career
[edit]Born to a British Pakistani father and English mother, Karim began his professional football career with Bury, later joining Altrincham for a few months but then joined Bangor City in the 2005–06 season. He was released at the end of the 2006–07 season despite being a fairly impressive performer. He later joined Chorley, but in September 2007 linked up again with his former Bangor manager Clayton Blackmore when he joined Porthmadog.[4] At the same time, he was also playing for Rochdale club Asia F.C.[5]
Docker parted company with Porthmadog in 2008. In late 2009 he was playing for Canaries FC in the Lancashire Evening Post Sunday football league[6] and captained them to victory in the Asian Community Cup final held at Stamford Bridge.[7]
In February 2010, Docker joined Salford City[8] but after a short period asked to be released[9] and subsequently joined FC United of Manchester.[10] He played one match for the club, coming on as a substitute. He later joined Chadderton in November 2010,[11] scoring in the one and only match he played for the club.[12] Docker then joined Ashton United in November 2010.,[13] playing 3 games in February 2011.[14]
International call-up
[edit]In October 2007, Docker was called up by Pakistan.[15] He was an unused substitute in a 2010 FIFA World Cup group play-off match against Iraq.[16]
Personal life
[edit]In July 2017 he married Russian TV presenter Olga Ushakova in Cyprus, who has daughters from a previous relationship in addition to two daughters she and Docker have together, born in 2018 and 2020.[17]
Docker runs a restaurant in Manchester.[18]
References
[edit]- ^ "1st Team Statistics". FCUM in Russia. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
- ^ "Docker gets International Call". Welsh Premier League. 16 October 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Call Up for Amjad and Adam". Asian Image. 7 October 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Welsh Premier career details for Adam Docker". Welsh Premier League. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Champions of the North West". Islamic Times. 28 September 2007. Archived from the original on 14 October 2007. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Another Washout as only 2 Games Survive". Lancashire Evening Post Sunday Football League. 6 December 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Adam Karim guides Canaries FC to Asian Community Cup win at Stamford Bridge". Football Pakistan. 29 December 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Win boost for City". Salford Advertiser. 4 February 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "More Ins And Outs at City". NonLeagueDaily.com. 23 February 2010. Archived from the original on 28 September 2012. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "United aiming for five in a row". FC United of Manchester. 26 February 2010. Archived from the original on 13 March 2010. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Evo-Stik News & Reviews". Evo-Stik League. Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
- ^ "Player Profile: Adam Karim". Chadderton FC. Retrieved 11 June 2011.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Latest News". Non League Daily. Archived from the original on 3 October 2012. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
- ^ "1st Team Statistics". Ashton United FC. Archived from the original on 3 January 2011. Retrieved 11 June 2011.
- ^ Ahsan, Ali (2 February 2011). "A history of football in Pakistan — Final part". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
- ^ "Iraq 0 Pakistan 0". FIFA. 28 October 2007. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
- ^ "Kokorin and Mamayev beat driver of FSB former deputy director's ex-wife". Archived from the original on 20 November 2018.
- ^ "Karims reopens as Rosso after £1.5m refit". Crain's Manchester Business. 18 November 2009. Archived from the original on 20 November 2009. Retrieved 3 April 2010.
External links
[edit]- FCUM Old Boys player profile
- Welsh Prem record Archived 20 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1985 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Rochdale
- English men's footballers
- Pakistani men's footballers
- English people of Pakistani descent
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Bury F.C. players
- Altrincham F.C. players
- Bangor City F.C. players
- Chorley F.C. players
- F.C. United of Manchester players
- Salford City F.C. players
- Ashton United F.C. players
- Chadderton F.C. players
- British Asian footballers
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- 21st-century Pakistani sportsmen