Stephen Docherty

Stephen Docherty

Personal information
Date of birth	(1976-02-18) February 18, 1976
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1992–1993	Pollok
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1993–1997	Partick Thistle	27	(4)
1997–1999	Clydebank	59	(4)
1999–2001	Partick Thistle	30	(1)
2001–2002	Airdrieonians	19	(0)
2002–2006	Airdrie United	113	(6)
2006–2009	Bathgate Thistle	?	(?)
2009–2010	Irvine Meadow	?	(?)
2010–	Pollok F.C.	3	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:53, 21 October 2008 (UTC)

Stephen Docherty (born 18 February 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 Scottish 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.

External links

• Stephen Docherty at Soccerbase