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Ben Doherty profile
- Current team
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Derry City
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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Northern Ireland
- Date of birth
- 24 Mar 1997 (29 years)
- Height
- 175 cm
- Weight
- 63 kg
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Short name
- B.Doherty
Ben Doherty match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Derry City
|
Ireland Premier Division | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — |
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About Ben Doherty
Ben Doherty is a 29-year-old Northern Ireland professional footballer who plays as a defender for Derry City in Ireland.
Born on 24 March 1997 in Northern Ireland, Ben Doherty has been eligible for senior professional football since 2014. Ben Doherty stands 175 cm tall and weighs 63 kg, and is left-footed.
Across 1 match in SportScore's database Ben Doherty has scored 0 goals and provided 2 assists, for a combined 2 goal contributions at a rate of 0.0 goals per match.
Next up: Shelbourne vs Derry City in the Ireland Premier Division on Friday 17 April 2026 at 18:45 UTC. Most recent fixture: Dundalk 2-2 Derry City in the Ireland Premier Division.
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Frequently asked questions about Ben Doherty
What team does Ben Doherty play for?
Ben Doherty currently plays for Derry City in Ireland.
What position does Ben Doherty play?
Ben Doherty plays as a defender.
How old is Ben Doherty?
Ben Doherty was born on 24 March 1997, making them 29 years old.
What nationality is Ben Doherty?
Ben Doherty represents Northern Ireland.
How tall is Ben Doherty?
Ben Doherty stands 175 cm tall and weighs 63 kg.
How many goals has Ben Doherty scored?
Across the 1 match SportScore has tracked, Ben Doherty has scored 0 goals and provided 2 assists, a 0.0 goals-per-match rate.
When does Ben Doherty's team play next?
Derry City's next fixture is Shelbourne vs Derry City in the Ireland Premier Division on Friday, 17 April 2026 at 18:45 UTC.
Is Ben Doherty left-footed or right-footed?
Ben Doherty's preferred foot is left.
Does Ben Doherty play for the national team?
Ben Doherty is eligible for Ireland U20. Check our Ireland U20 hub for the next international window.
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- Adam O'Reilly Midfielder
- Afolabi Akinyemi Forward
- Alex Bannon Defender
- Arlo Doherty Goalkeeper
- Barry Cotter Defender
- Ben Doherty Defender
- Brandon Fleming Defender
- Brian Maher Goalkeeper
- Callum Downey Midfielder
- Cameron Dummigan Defender
- Carl Winchester Midfielder
- Darragh Markey Midfielder
- Dipo akinyemi Forward
- Duncan Idehen Defender
- Duncan Nosahaere Idehen Defender
- Gavin Whyte Forward
- Glenn·McCourt Midfielder
- James McClean Midfielder
- James Olayinka Midfielder