Kevin Doyle
Irish footballer
Kevin Edward Doyle (born 18 September 1983) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a forward.
![]() Doyle playing with Colorado Rapids in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Kevin Edward Doyle[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 18 September 1983||
Place of birth | Adamstown, County Wexford, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Wexford | |||
2002 | St Patrick's Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2003 | St Patrick's Athletic | 13 | (0) |
2003–2005 | Cork City | 76 | (25) |
2005–2009 | Reading | 157 | (55) |
2009–2015 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 164 | (30) |
2014 | → Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 9 | (2) |
2014–2015 | → Crystal Palace (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2015–2017 | Colorado Rapids | 75 | (17) |
Total | 490 | (128) | |
National team | |||
2002–2005 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 11 | (7) |
2006–2017 | Republic of Ireland | 62 | (14) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career statistics
changeClub
change- As of 3 September 2017[3]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
St Patrick's Athletic | 2001–02[4] | LOI Premier Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
2002–03[5] | LOI Premier Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |
Total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Cork City | 2003[6] | LOI Premier Division | 33 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 5 | |
2004[7] | LOI Premier Division | 32 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 13 | |
2005[8] | LOI Premier Division | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 13 | |
Total | 76 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 25 | ||
Reading | 2005–06[9] | Championship | 45 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 51 | 19 | |
2006–07[10] | Premier League | 32 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 34 | 13 | ||
2007–08[11] | Premier League | 36 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 36 | 6 | ||
2008–09[12] | Championship | 41 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 42 | 18 | |
Total | 154 | 55 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 163 | 56 | ||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2009–10[13] | Premier League | 34 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 37 | 9 | |
2010–11[14] | Premier League | 26 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 31 | 8 | ||
2011–12[15] | Premier League | 33 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 36 | 4 | ||
2012–13[16] | Championship | 42 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 44 | 9 | ||
2013–14[17] | League One | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
2014–15[18] | Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
Total | 164 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 179 | 33 | ||
Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 2013–14[17] | Championship | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 12 | 2 |
Crystal Palace (loan) | 2014–15[18] | Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |
Colorado Rapids | 2015[19] | MLS | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 5 | ||
2016[19] | MLS | 26 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 | 1 | 31 | 7 | ||
2017[19] | MLS | 25 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 5 | |||
Total | 71 | 16 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 1 | 78 | 17 | ||
Career total | 490 | 128 | 15 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 526 | 134 |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Appearance(s) in Football League Championship play-offs
International
change- As of match played 28 March 2017[20]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Republic of Ireland | 2006 | 5 | 1 |
2007 | 10 | 4 | |
2008 | 7 | 1 | |
2009 | 9 | 1 | |
2010 | 7 | 2 | |
2011 | 7 | 1 | |
2012 | 7 | 2 | |
2013 | 4 | 0 | |
2014 | 4 | 2 | |
2016 | 1 | 0 | |
2017 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 62 | 14 |
- Scores and results list Republic of Ireland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Doyle goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 15 November 2006 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Ireland | San Marino | 2–0 | 5–0 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying |
2 | 28 March 2007 | Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland | Slovakia | 1–0 | 1–0 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying |
3 | 23 May 2007 | Giants Stadium, New York, United States | Ecuador | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
4 | 9 September 2007 | Tehelné Pole, Bratislava, Slovakia | Slovakia | 2–1 | 2–2 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying |
5 | 17 November 2007 | Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales | Wales | 2–1 | 2–2 | UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying |
6 | 6 September 2008 | Stadion am Bruchweg, Mainz, Germany | Georgia | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
7 | 5 September 2009 | Neo GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus | Cyprus | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
8 | 25 May 2010 | RDS Arena, Dublin, Ireland | Paraguay | 1–0 | 2–1 | Friendly |
9 | 7 September 2010 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | Andorra | 2–0 | 3–1 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying |
10 | 7 October 2011 | Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella, Andorra | Andorra | 1–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying |
11 | 7 September 2012 | Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
12 | 11 September 2012 | Craven Cottage, London, England | Oman | 3–0 | 4–1 | Friendly |
13 | 6 June 2014 | PPL Park, Philadelphia, United States | Costa Rica | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
14 | 3 September 2014 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland | Oman | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
Honours
changeCork City
Reading
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Queens Park Rangers
Republic of Ireland
Individual
- PFA Team of the Year: 2005–06 Championship[23]
- Reading Player of the Season: 2005–06[24]
- FAI Under 21 International Player of the Year: 2005[25]
- FAI Young International Player of the Year: 2006[26]
- FAI Senior International Player of the Year: 2008,[27] 2010[28]
- FAI International Goal of the Year: 2007 vs. Slovakia,[29] 2010 vs. Andorra,[30] 2012 vs. Kazakhstan[31]
- Football League Championship Player of the Month: September 2008[32]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
- ↑ "Premier League Player Profile". Premier League. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
- ↑ "K.Doyle". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ↑ "Kevin Doyle - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive".
- ↑ "Kevin Doyle - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive".
- ↑ "Kevin Doyle - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive".
- ↑ "Kevin Doyle - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive".
- ↑ "Kevin Doyle - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive".
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ 18.0 18.1 "Games played by Kevin Doyle in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 "Kevin Doyle". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
- ↑ "Kevin Doyle". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
- ↑ "Robbie Keane earns Ireland deciding win over Scotland in Nations Cup". Guardian. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ↑ "FA plans hit snag - Fans salute Doyle". The Irish Times. 27 April 2006. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ↑ "Gerrard named player of the year". BBC Sport. 23 April 2006. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ↑ "Players of the Season". Reading FC. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ↑ "Robson leads tributes as Given takes top award". Irish Independent. Independent News & Media plc. 27 February 2006. Archived from the original on 17 February 2013. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
- ↑ "17th eircom/FAI International Award winners announced". fai.ie. FAI. 4 February 2007. Archived from the original on 22 February 2012. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ↑ "Doyle named eircom Player of the Year". RTÉ.ie. RTÉ. 8 February 2009. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ↑ "21st 3/FAI International Football Award winners announced". fai.ie. FAI. 7 February 2011. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ↑ "18th International Soccer Awards Ceremony". rissc.org. Republic of Ireland Soccer Supporters Club. 3 February 2008. Archived from the original on 29 July 2016. Retrieved 9 November 2013.
- ↑ "21st 3/FAI International Football Award winners announced". fai.ie. FAI. 7 February 2011. Archived from the original on 6 November 2013. Retrieved 7 February 2011.
- ↑ "Stars honoured at 23rd International Awards". fai.ie. FAI. 3 February 2013. Archived from the original on 11 February 2015. Retrieved 4 February 2013.
- ↑ Hinton, Mark (7 October 2008). "Doyle is Championship Player of the Month". Goal. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 7 October 2008.