Stephen Docherty
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Stephen Docherty (born February 18, 1976) is a Scottish footballer currently playing within the ranks of Scottish Junior Football. He previously played in the Scottish Football League for Partick Thistle and Clydebank. He also played for both Airdrieonians and their re-inacarnation Airdrie United.
It is notable that he scored Airdrie United's first ever goal, in a 1–0 win over Forfar Athletic at New Broomfield in their first ever league match. He was also captain of the club and was inducted into the Airdrie United "Hall of Fame" in 2007.
Stephen led Bathgate Thistle to the Scotish Junior Cup Final, walking away with the cup with a 2–1 victory over Cumnock. He made his international debut for Scotland, picking up player of the tournament in Quad home nations tournament in the Isle of Man. He is recovering from a knee operation and is yet to make an appearance in the current season. At present he also works for Porcelanosa as a business development manager.
On January 3rd 2009, Docherty left Bathgate to sign for Irvine Meadow X1, in the west region juniors.
External links
- Stephen Docherty at Soccerbase
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