Alex Doyle (footballer, born 2001)

Alex Matthew Doyle (born 17 February 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder, most recently for Marine. He began his career with Salford City, where he made his debut in 2018, and was the club's first academy graduate to play in the English Football League. He is the older brother of Manchester City defender Callum Doyle.

Alex Doyle
Personal information
Full nameAlex Matthew Doyle[1]
Date of birth (2001-02-17) 17 February 2001 (age 23)
Place of birthSalford, England
Position(s)Midfielder
Youth career
2017–2018Salford City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2021Salford City2(0)
2020–2021Marine (loan)4(0)
2021–2023Marine41(3)
2023Colne (loan)?(?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:16, 4 May 2023 (UTC)

Career

Doyle is a product of the Salford City academy. He made his English Football League debut on 14 September 2019.[2] He was awarded a professional contract with the club in the summer of 2019 after being a member of Academy92 which included studying a two-year programme at Trafford College.[3]

In September 2020 he joined Marine on loan.[4] At the end of the 2020–21 season, it was announced that he would be leaving Salford City.[5] In July 2021 he joined Marine.[6] On 15 August, Doyle scored on his second Marine debut, the team's second in a 3–1 on the opening day of the season against Newcastle Town.[7] He joined Colne on loan for a month in February 2023.[8] He left Marine in May 2023.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 November 2020
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Salford City2017–18[10]National League North10000010
2018–19[10][11]National League00004[a]040
2019–20[12]League Two1000001[b]020
2020–21[13]0000001[b]010
Total2000006080
Marine (loan)2020–21[14]Northern Premier League Division One North West40502[c]0110
Career total60500080190

References