David Doe

David Doe
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-01-22) January 22, 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Monrovia, Liberia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Edmonton BTB SC
Number 3
Youth career
St. Albert Impact
Edmonton Juventus SC
2015–2018 FC Edmonton
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 NAIT Ooks 10 (13)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 FC Edmonton 4 (0)
2019–2020 FC Edmonton 9 (0)
2021 South Bend Lions FC 12 (0)
2024– Edmonton BTB SC 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 12, 2024

David Doe (born January 22, 2000) is a Liberian footballer who plays for Edmonton BTB SC in League1 Alberta.

Early life

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Born in Liberia, Doe moved to Canada with his family as a child.[1][2] Doe played youth soccer with the St. Albert Impact and Edmonton Juventus, winning a national title with the latter in 2016.[3] In 2015, he joined the FC Edmonton Academy.[4]

College career

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In 2018, Doe attended Northern Alberta Institute of Technology, where he played for the men's soccer team.[5] At the end of the season, he was named to the All-ACAC Team.[6] He helped NAIT win the ACAC title and finish sixth at the CCAA nationals, scoring 13 goals and leading the ACAC with 23 points in ten regular season matches.[7]

Club career

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In August 2017, Doe signed a professional contract with North American Soccer League side FC Edmonton.[8] He made his professional debut on October 6 against the Jacksonville Armada.[7] After FC Edmonton folded their professional team after the 2017 season, he re-joined the FC Edmonton Academy.[7]

In February 2019, Doe signed with the reformed FC Edmonton professional side ahead of the inaugural Canadian Premier League season.[4]

In April 2021, Doe signed with USL League Two expansion club South Bend Lions FC.[9][10]

In 2024, he joined Edmonton BTB SC in League1 Alberta.[11]

International career

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In February 2016, Doe made his debut in the Canadian national team program, attending a training camp with the Canada U17 team.[12] He was called up to another camp in October 2016.[12]

Personal life

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Doe is close friends with Canadian national team player Alphonso Davies.[13][14]

References

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  1. ^ Nef, Thomas (November 26, 2019). "David Doe On His Friendship With Alphonso Davies & The Canada Soccer Experience". World Football Index.
  2. ^ Bates, Matt (April 2, 2021). "Get to Know: David Doe". South Bend Lions. Archived from the original on April 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "FC Edmonton sign Academy's David Doe, Abraham Dukuly to First-Team Contracts". FC Edmonton. August 30, 2017.
  4. ^ a b "FC Edmonton promotes Academy products to first team". Canadian Premier League. February 15, 2019.
  5. ^ "David Doe NAIT profile". Northern Alberta Institute of Technology.
  6. ^ "Ooks Take Home Hardware At Awards Banquet, Including Women's North Coach of the Year and Men's Rookie of The Year". Northern Alberta Institute of Technology. October 26, 2018.
  7. ^ a b c "FC Edmonton's David Doe returns as Version 2.0". Canadian Premier League. February 20, 2019.
  8. ^ Sandor, Steven (August 30, 2017). "Doe, Dukuly make the moves from FCE Academy to the first team". The 11.
  9. ^ Jacques, John (April 4, 2021). "USL2 Side South Bend Lions Brings In Former Eddies Duo". Northern Tribune.
  10. ^ "David Doe 2021 USL2 Stats". USL League Two.
  11. ^ "League1 Player Signing". Instagram. BTB SC. March 24, 2024.
  12. ^ a b David Doe at the Canadian Soccer Association
  13. ^ O'Connor-Clarke, Charlie (June 3, 2019). "Davies takes in FCE match to support friends Doe, Amanda, Velado". Canadian Premier League.
  14. ^ Jones, Terry (June 2, 2019). "Soccer star Davies supports his Edmonton friends". Edmonton Sun.
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