Chris Dorrian
{{Short description|English footballer (born 1982)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Chris Dorrian
| image =
| fullname = Christopher Stewart Dorrian{{Hugman|5346|accessdate=10 April 2022}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1982|4|3}}
| birth_place = Harlow, England
| height = 1.75m
| position = Defender
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Leyton Orient
| years1 = 2000–2002
| clubs1 = Leyton Orient
| caps1 = 5
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2001
| clubs2 = → Dover Athletic (loan)
| caps2 = 14
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2002
| clubs3 = Chelmsford City
| caps3 = 4
| goals3 = 0
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| clubs4 = Harlow Town
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| clubs5 = Bishop's Stortford
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| clubs6 = Thurrock
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| years7 =
| clubs7 = Sawbridgeworth Town
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| years8 =
| clubs8 = Takeley
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Christopher Stewart Dorrian (born 3 April 1982) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.
Career
Dorrian began his career in the academy at Leyton Orient, making his debut for the club in a 1–0 win against Plymouth Argyle in the Third Division on 12 August 2000, deputising in place for the injured Matt Joseph. In August 2001, Dorrian was sent out on loan to Dover Athletic. At Dover, Dorrian made 14 league appearances in a four-month loan spell. After a further seven appearances in all competitions for Leyton Orient, Dorrian was released by the club in March 2002.{{soccerbase|20645|Chris Dorrian}}{{cite web |url=https://www.11v11.com/players/chris-dorrian-5125/ |title=Chris Dorrian |website=11v11 |accessdate=10 April 2022}} At the end of the 2001–02 season, following his release from Orient, Dorrian made four appearances for Chelmsford City.{{cite web |url=http://www.chelmsfordcityfc.com/appearances.htm|title=Player appearances 2001/02|publisher=Chelmsford City F.C. |access-date=10 April 2002 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020816154835/http://www.chelmsfordcityfc.com/appearances.htm|archive-date=16 August 2002}}
In 2002, Dorrian signed for hometown club Harlow Town. Following his time at Harlow, Dorrian played for Bishop's Stortford, Thurrock, Sawbridgeworth Town and Takeley.{{cite web |url=http://www.enfa.co.uk/playersearch.php |title=Player search |website=English National Player Archive |accessdate=10 April 2022}}{{cite web |url=https://www.saffronwaldenreporter.co.uk/sport/loan-signings-aid-depleted-takeley-5226600 |title=Loan signings aid depleted Takeley |website=Saffron Walden Reporter |date=11 February 2009|accessdate=10 April 2022}}
References
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Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Footballers from Harlow
Category:Leyton Orient F.C. players
Category:Dover Athletic F.C. players
Category:Chelmsford City F.C. players
Category:Harlow Town F.C. players
Category:Bishop's Stortford F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:Southern Football League players
Category:Essex Senior Football League players
Category:21st-century English sportsmen
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