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Strengths
- Disciplined
- Defensive stability
- Two-footed
- Veteran leadership
Key traits
- Northern Ireland international
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Josh Doherty profile
- Current team
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South Shields
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
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Northern Ireland
- Date of birth
- 15 Mar 1996 (30 years)
- Height
- 179 cm
- Weight
- 70 kg
- Preferred foot
- Both
- Short name
- J. Doherty
Josh Doherty recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
Radcliffe Borough vs South Shields
|
English Conference North Division | 11 Apr 2026 | 2 – 5 |
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South Shields vs Darlington
|
English Conference North Division | 06 Apr 2026 | 0 – 1 |
Spennymoor Town vs South Shields
|
English Conference North Division | 03 Apr 2026 | 1 – 1 |
|
South Shields vs Alfreton Town
|
English Conference North Division | 28 Mar 2026 | 3 – 0 |
|
South Shields vs Merthyr Town
|
English Conference North Division | 21 Mar 2026 | 4 – 1 |
|
South Shields vs Buxton FC
|
English Northern Premier League | 17 Nov 2020 | Upcoming |
|
South Shields vs Macclesfield Town
|
English Conference North Division | 14 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
|
South Shields vs Bedford Town
|
English Conference North Division | 18 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
Kidderminster Harriers vs South Shields
|
English Conference North Division | 25 Apr 2026 | Upcoming |
Slovakia U20 vs Ireland U20
|
International Club Friendly | 18 Nov 2008 | 1 – 0 |
Ireland U20 vs Cape Verde U20
|
International Club Friendly | 18 Apr 2008 | 1 – 2 |
USA U20 vs Ireland U20
|
International Club Friendly | 16 Apr 2008 | 3 – 0 |
Portugal U20 vs Ireland U20
|
International Club Friendly | 15 Apr 2008 | 1 – 0 |
South Shields upcoming fixtures
South Shields recent results
Ireland U20 national team
About Josh Doherty
Josh Doherty is a 30-year-old Northern Ireland professional footballer who plays as a defender for South Shields in England.
Born on 15 March 1996 in Northern Ireland, Josh Doherty has been eligible for senior professional football since 2013. Josh Doherty stands 179 cm tall and weighs 70 kg, and is comfortable on both feet.
As more South Shields fixtures are played, Josh Doherty's career totals, per-match breakdowns, season-by-season table, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: South Shields vs Buxton FC in the English Northern Premier League on Tuesday 17 November 2020 at 15:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: Radcliffe Borough 2-5 South Shields in the English Conference North Division.
Bookmark this Josh Doherty hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
Players from Northern Ireland
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Frequently asked questions about Josh Doherty
What team does Josh Doherty play for?
Josh Doherty currently plays for South Shields in England.
What position does Josh Doherty play?
Josh Doherty plays as a defender.
How old is Josh Doherty?
Josh Doherty was born on 15 March 1996, making them 30 years old.
What nationality is Josh Doherty?
Josh Doherty represents Northern Ireland.
How tall is Josh Doherty?
Josh Doherty stands 179 cm tall and weighs 70 kg.
When does Josh Doherty's team play next?
South Shields's next fixture is South Shields vs Buxton FC in the English Northern Premier League on Tuesday, 17 November 2020 at 15:00 UTC.
Is Josh Doherty left-footed or right-footed?
Josh Doherty is comfortable using both feet.
Does Josh Doherty play for the national team?
Josh Doherty is eligible for Ireland U20. Check our Ireland U20 hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Teammates
- Aaron·Martin Forward
- Alex Kempster Forward
- Alfie Marriott Defender
- Arron Thompson Midfielder
- Blair Adams Defender
- Bryan Cameron Taylor Defender
- Caden Kelly Midfielder
- Cain Sykes Defender
- Callum Dobson Goalkeeper
- Callum Ross Midfielder
- Cedwyn Scott Forward
- Craig Baxter Defender
- Dan Ward Midfielder
- Daniel Dodds Defender
- Darren Lough Defender
- David Carson Midfielder
- Dillon Morse Defender
- Ethan Robson Midfielder
- Favour Jidechi Okeke Forward
- Gary Liddle Defender
Other defenders
- Aaron Arkinson Northern Ireland
- Aaron Callaghan Northern Ireland
- Aaron Canning Northern Ireland
- Aaron Cobb Northern Ireland
- Aaron Donnelly Northern Ireland
- Aaron Donnelly Northern Ireland
- Aaron Donnelly Northern Ireland
- Aaron Hughes Northern Ireland