Greg Docherty
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 September 1996 | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hamilton Academical | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2012 | Hamilton Academical | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012– | Hamilton Academical | 74 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2016– | Scotland U21 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:51, 6 August 2017 (UTC). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:04, 16 January 2017 (UTC) | |||
Greg Docherty (born 10 September 1996)[1] is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Hamilton Academical, as a midfielder.
Early and personal life
Docherty is from Milngavie.[2]
Club career
Docherty joined Hamilton Academical at the age of 9,[2] and turned professional in October 2012.[3] He made his senior debut on 7 December 2013.[4] In April 2015 he signed a new contract with the club, until the summer of 2017.[5] He scored his first senior career goal on 9 May 2015, an 85th-minute equaliser in a 1–1 home draw against Partick Thistle.[2][6]
On 28 May 2017 he socred the only goal of the two-legged 2016–17 Scottish Premiership playoff tie against Dundee United, esuring Hamilton would remain in the top division for the next season.[7]
International career
He received his first call-up to the Scotland under-21 team in September 2016.[8] He made his debut on 5 October 2016, in a UEFA Championship qualifier defeat away at Iceland.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 6 August 2017[10]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hamilton Academical | 2013–14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2014–15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2015–16 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 2 | |
| 2016–17 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 37 | 2 | |
| 2017–18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 74 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 87 | 5 | |
References
- ↑ "Squad Numbers". Hamilton Academical F.C. 9 September 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2012.
- 1 2 3 Kenny Crawford (11 May 2015). "Hamilton Academical: Greg Docherty "over the moon" with goal". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ↑ "Docherty turns Pro". Hamilton Academical F.C. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ↑ "Hamilton 0–1 Alloa". BBC Sport. 7 December 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- ↑ "Hamilton Academical: Six players sign new deals at Hamilton". BBC Sport. 15 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ↑ "Hamilton Academical 1–1 Partick Thistle". BBC Sport. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
- ↑ "Hamilton 1-0 Dundee United". BBC Sport. 28 May 2017. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- ↑ "Scot Gemmill rings changes in first Scotland Under-21 squad". The Scotsman. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
- ↑ http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/football_player_profile.cfm?page=2492&playerID=114661&squadID=5
- ↑ Greg Docherty at Soccerbase