Eamon Doherty

This article is about the soccer player. For the Gaelic footballer, see Eamonn Doherty.

Eamon Doherty (born 4 January 1974) is a retired Irish League footballer who most recently played for Crusaders.

Eamon Doherty

Personal information
Date of birth	(1974-04-01) 1 April 1974 (age 51)
Place of birth	Derry, Northern Ireland
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
?–1997	Coleraine	?	(?)
1997–2005	Derry City	240	(19)
2006–2007	Limavady United	20	(6)
2007–2010	Crusaders	82	(4)
2010	Crusaders	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Biography

'Doc' started his career at Coleraine, before signing for Derry City and becoming a stalwart of their midfield for many years. He then had spell at Limavady United before joining current club Crusaders. He retired at the end of the 2009/10 season, but came out of retirement to re-sign for the Crues after a player shortage.^[1] He made his 2nd debut on 25 September 2010, coming on as a substitute away to Portadown, but was forced to retire one month later, due to work commitments. He made 113 appearances for the Crues, scoring 7 goals.^[2]

Honours

Derry City

• FAI Cup (1): 2002
• League of Ireland Cup (2): 1999/2000, 2005

Crusaders

• Irish Cup (1): 2008/09
• County Antrim Shield (1): 2009/10