Matt Doherty

When I think of Matt Doherty, I picture a player who built his career the hard way. Plucked out of Bohemians during a pre-season friendly back in 2010, he climbed through Wolverhampton Wanderers' ranks and became one of the most reliable wing-backs of their resurgence. What I admire is his versatility, sliding between centre-back, full-back and wing-back without complaint. The Dublin upbringing seems to have given him that grounded, no-nonsense edge, and earning caps for the Republic of Ireland felt like a fitting reward. He's never been the flashiest name, but the steady ones are the players I always end up respecting most.

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Name (English)

Matt Doherty

Name (Japanese)

マット・ドハーティ

Reading

まっと・どはーてぃ

Born

January 16, 1992 (age 34)

Origin

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Height

182 cm

Occupation

association football player

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Monkey

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• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matt%20Doherty%20(footballer%2C%20born%201992)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%9E%E3%83%83%E3%83%88%E3%83%BB%E3%83%89%E3%83%8F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4167438

Tags

• County Dublin
• association football player

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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