Lee Doherty
# Lee Doherty

Lee Joseph Doherty (born 6 February 1980) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.

## Career

Doherty began his career as an apprentice at Arsenal, but never made a league appearance for the club. He moved on to Charlton Athletic in December 1998, but made no senior appearances before joining Brighton & Hove Albion three months later. He made his Football League debut on 20 March 1999 in a goalless draw away to Hartlepool United, and appeared twice more in Third Division matches, but was released at the end of the season. After a spell with Isthmian League club Chesham United, he signed for Crawley Town of the Southern League in January 2000. He continued his tour of non-league football in London and the home counties with clubs including Wealdstone, Ware, Bishop's Stortford, St Albans City, Grays Athletic, Fisher Athletic, Tooting & Mitcham United, Enfield, Molesey, Dulwich Hamlet, Walton & Hersham, Wembley and Leatherhead.

