Lee Doherty

Lee Joseph Doherty (born 6 February 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.

For the Northern Irish footballer and coach, see Lee Doherty (footballer, born 1963).

Lee Doherty
Personal information
Full name Lee Joseph Doherty[1]
Date of birth (1980-02-06) 6 February 1980[1]
Place of birth Camden,[1] England
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1997–1998 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–1999 Charlton Athletic 0 (0)
1999 Brighton & Hove Albion 3 (0)
1999–2000 Chesham United
2000 Crawley Town
2000 Wealdstone
2000 Ware
2000 Bishop's Stortford
St Albans City
Grays Athletic
2001–200? Crawley Town
Fisher Athletic
200?–2002 Tooting & Mitcham United
2002– Enfield
Molesey
Dulwich Hamlet
Walton & Hersham
Wembley
Leatherhead
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Doherty began his career as an apprentice at Arsenal, but never made a league appearance for the club.[2] He moved on to Charlton Athletic in December 1998,[3] but made no senior appearances before joining Brighton & Hove Albion three months later.[4] He made his Football League debut on 20 March 1999 in a goalless draw away to Hartlepool United, and appeared twice more in Third Division matches,[5][6] but was released at the end of the season. After a spell with Isthmian League club Chesham United, he signed for Crawley Town of the Southern League in January 2000.[7] He continued his tour of non-league football in London and the home counties with clubs including Wealdstone, Ware, Bishop's Stortford,[8] St Albans City, Grays Athletic,[2] Fisher Athletic,[9] Tooting & Mitcham United, Enfield,[10] Molesey, Dulwich Hamlet, Walton & Hersham, Wembley and Leatherhead.[11]

References
  1. "Lee Doherty". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  2. "Former Arsenal trainees, from about 1994". ArseWeb. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  3. "Drop zone is looming". News Shopper. Orpington. 5 December 1998. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  4. "Albion ring in changes". The Argus. Brighton. 19 March 1999. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  5. "Wood praises the new boys". The Argus. Brighton. 22 March 1999. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  6. "Games played by Lee Doherty in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  7. "Thomas return a tonic for Cork". The Argus. Brighton. 25 January 2000. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  8. "Hayes gets the weather Blues". News Shopper. Orpington. 1 November 2000. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  9. "Player profile". Fisher Athletic. Retrieved 25 March 2009.
  10. "Xavier signs for the Terrors". News Shopper. Orpington. 20 September 2002. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  11. "Player search". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 19 August 2018.


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