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Jim Doherty

1958 – 2024

Scottish footballer

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About Jim Doherty

Lived 1958 – 2024 (aged 65). Jim Doherty was a British association football player.

Jim Doherty (13 September 1958 – 4 August 2024) was a Scottish footballer who played as a midfielder.

Doherty began his career with hometown team Kilmarnock, before moving to Clyde in 1981. He enjoyed the best spell of his career at Shawfield, making over 200 appearances in all competitions for the club. He had spells with Queen of the South and Stranraer, before injury forced him to retire in 1990.

Doherty died on 4 August 2024, at the age of 65.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jim Doherty?

Scottish footballer (1958-2024)

When was Jim Doherty born?

Jim Doherty was born on 13 September 1958 in Kilmarnock.

When did Jim Doherty die?

Jim Doherty died on 5 August 2024.

What was Jim Doherty's occupation?

Jim Doherty was an association football player.

What nationality was Jim Doherty?

Jim Doherty was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jim Doherty

· Wikidata: Q6194657

· DBpedia: Jim Doherty (footballer)

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