About Michael Doherty
Born 1990. Michael Doherty is a British association football player.
Michael Doherty (born 20 August 1990 in Lanarkshire) is a Scottish football defender currently without a club following his release from Clyde. He is a product of Clyde's youth system.
Career Doherty signed a YTS contract with Clyde in July 2007, and was part of Clyde's Under 19 side.
He made his senior debut on the 14 August 2007, coming on as a substitute against Queen of the South in a 1-0 win in the Scottish League Cup. Doherty made Clyde history on this appearance, becoming the youngest person ever to play for Clyde in a competitive match, at the age of 16 years and 359 days. However, this record was beaten by Connor Stevenson 20 months later. He was released in June 2008 along with the rest of the YTS players.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Michael Doherty?
Scottish footballer (born 1990)
When was Michael Doherty born?
Michael Doherty was born on 20 August 1990 in Lanarkshire.
What is Michael Doherty's occupation?
Michael Doherty is an association football player.
What nationality is Michael Doherty?
Michael Doherty is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Michael Doherty (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Michael Doherty. https://biography.guide/michael-doherty/
MLA: "Michael Doherty." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/michael-doherty/.
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