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Ross Docherty
Personal information
Full name Ross Docherty
Date of birth (1993-01-23) 23 January 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Paisley, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Ayr United
Number 23
Youth career
Hillwood Swifts
2010–2011 Livingston
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Livingston 30 (0)
2014–2015 Airdrieonians 21 (0)
2015– Ayr United 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2016

Ross Docherty (born 23 January 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League One side Ayr United.

He has previously played for Livingston and Airdrieonians.

Career

Docherty was a youth player at Hillwood Swifts Boys Club, before joining Livingston at youth level in 2010.[1] A member of the Under-19 team,[2] Docherty made his first-team debut from the start on 7 May 2011, in Livingston's 3–1 win against Alloa Athletic in the Scottish Second Division.[3] His next appearance was in the following season on 23 July 2011, as a substitute in Livingston's 5–0 win against Airdrie United in the Challenge Cup.[4] He was released in May 2014.[5]

On 22 November 2014, Docherty played as a trialist for Airdrieonians in a 1–0 defeat against Stranraer.[6] He then signed for the club permanently in December 2014.[7] Docherty left The Diamonds in June 2015, signing for Scottish League One rivals Ayr United.[8]

Career statistics

As of 5 July 2016[9][10]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other1 Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Livingston 2010–11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2011–12 11 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 0
2012–13 10 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 13 0
2013–14 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 11 0
Total 30 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 38 0
Airdrieonians 2014–15 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Total 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
Ayr United 2015–16 26 0 1 0 2 0 6 1 35 1
2016–17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 26 0 1 0 2 0 6 1 35 1
Career total 77 0 1 0 7 0 9 1 94 1

1 Includes Scottish Football League Promotion / Relegation Play-off and Scottish Challenge Cup appearances.

References

  1. ^ "Ross Docherty profile". Livingston F.C. Retrieved 26 April 2013.
  2. ^ "Under 19 Squad 2010–11". Livingston Fc. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Alloa Athletic 1–3 Livingston". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 7 May 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  4. ^ "Airdrie United 0–5 Livingston". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 23 July 2011. Retrieved 20 August 2011.
  5. ^ "Squad Ins & Outs". Livingston F.C. 13 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  6. ^ O'Brien, John (22 November 2014). "STRANRAER 1:0 AIRDRIEONIANS". Airdrieonians F.C. Retrieved 22 November 2014.
  7. ^ "ROSS DOCHERTY SIGNS". Airdrieonians F.C. 8 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Docherty next to sign, He Scored His first Goal for the club in the 1-1 draw in the league one play off final, The ball dropped at the edge of the box and he rifled it into the bottom corner earning Ayr a draw in the 94th minute". ayrunitedfc.co.uk. 1 June 2015. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
  9. ^ Ross Docherty at Soccerbase
  10. ^ "Soccerway Stats". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 August 2011.