England Under 19s and Fulham midfielder Sean Doherty
Introducing... Sean Doherty
Monday, 30 June 2003.
This summer TheFA.com has been introducing some of the most promising young English players from across the country. Today we continue the series by looking at Fulham's Sean Doherty...
Player Profile
Name: Sean Doherty
Date of Birth: 10 May 1985
Place of Birth: Basingstoke
Height: 5' 8''
Weight: 10 00
Club: Fulham
Position: Midfielder
|
Year |
Club |
Apps. |
Goals |
|
2001/02 |
Fulham |
0 |
0 |
|
2002/03 |
Fulham |
0 |
0 |
On The Pitch
Player you pretended to be in the school playground?
Ryan Giggs.
The part of your game you've had to work most on?
My defending.
Best piece of advice you've ever been given?
'Ice in the head, fire in your heart' (England pre-match sign in the changing room)
Most nerve-wracking moment?
My first England match that was live on TV.
Most skilfull player you've played with?
Steed Malbranque.
Toughest opponent you've faced?
I think that would be Steve Finnan.
The player you model yourself on?:
Man U's Welsh winger, Ryan Giggs.
Best all-time England player?
Gary Lineker
Best goal you've ever seen?
Zinedine Zidane's match-winning left-foot volley in the 2002 Champions League Final.
Best goal you've ever scored?
A goal against Newcastle in the Milk Cup.
Most memorable match?
The 1995 Youth Cup Final (Everton v Manchester Utd.
2003-2004 Premership champions?
Arsenal
2003-2004 FA Cup winners?
Everton
Off The Pitch
Favourite Film?
Rocky 4
TV programme you never miss? Has to be 'Match of the Day'
Best concert/event you've ever been to?
The Hillsborough Memorial Concert.
Least favourite band/singer?
Blazin' Squad
Who or what makes you laugh?
Roy Chubby Brown
Who would you be on 'Stars in Their Eyes'?
Enrique Iglesias
Ideal holiday?
Going to Cancun in Mexico will all my friends.
If I wasn't a footballer I'd be...:
A singer (if I could sing)!
Most likely to be doing when not playing football?
Chillin' with my mates.
Person you'd most like to meet?
Denise Richards
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