Nathan Doyle
{{short description|English association football player}}
{{Use British English|date=November 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Nathan Doyle
| image = Nathan Doyle Hull City v. Newcastle United 4.png
| image_size = 150
| caption = Doyle playing for Hull City in 2009
| fullname = Nathan Luke Robert Doyle{{cite book |editor-first=Barry J. |editor-last=Hugman |title=The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11 |year=2010 |publisher=Mainstream Publishing |location=Edinburgh |isbn=978-1-84596-601-0 |page=125}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|1|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = Derby, England
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=11}}
| position = Defender / Midfielder
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2003
| youthclubs1 = Derby County
| years1 = 2003–2007
| clubs1 = Derby County
| caps1 = 9
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2006
| clubs2 = → Notts County (loan)
| caps2 = 12
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2006–2007
| clubs3 = → Bradford City (loan)
| caps3 = 28
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2007–2010
| clubs4 = Hull City
| caps4 = 5
| goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2009
| clubs5 = → Barnsley (loan)
| caps5 = 11
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2010–2012
| clubs6 = Barnsley
| caps6 = 87
| goals6 = 2
| years7 = 2011
| clubs7 = → Preston North End (loan)
| caps7 = 5
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2012–2014
| clubs8 = Bradford City
| caps8 = 76
| goals8 = 2
| years9 = 2014–2017
| clubs9 = Luton Town
| caps9 = 38
| goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2018–2019
| clubs10 = Bridlington Town
| caps10 =
| goals10 =
| years11 = 2019–2020
| clubs11 = East Hull
| caps11 =
| goals11 =
| totalcaps = 271
| totalgoals = 4
| nationalyears1 = 2001–2002
| nationalteam1 = England U16
| nationalcaps1 = 10
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2003–2004
| nationalteam2 = England U17
| nationalcaps2 = 18
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| nationalyears3 = 2004–2005
| nationalteam3 = England U18
| nationalcaps3 = 2
| nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2006
| nationalteam4 = England U19
| nationalcaps4 = 1
| nationalgoals4 = 0
| club-update = 23:33, 8 November 2018 (UTC)
| managerclubs1 = East Hull
| manageryears1 = 2020
| nationalteam-update =
}}
Nathan Luke Robert Doyle (born 12 January 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender or a midfielder. He has represented England at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 levels.
Career
=Derby County=
Born in Derby, Derbyshire, Doyle started his career playing for Noel-Baker School.{{cite web |title=Noel-Baker School |url=http://www.noel-baker.derby.sch.uk/files/menus/about-the-school/prospectus%202012%20web.pdf |publisher=Noel-Baker School |page=11 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his professional debut for Derby County on 1 November 2003, aged 16, in a 3–0 defeat away to Preston North End.
==Notts County (loan)==
On 24 February 2006, Doyle signed for League Two club Notts County on a one-month loan deal.{{cite news |title=Magpies get Rams teenager on loan |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/n/notts_county/4747010.stm |website=BBC Sport |date=24 February 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his debut for the club the next day in a 2–1 defeat away to Lincoln City. After making four appearances during his initial one-month spell, Doyle's loan was extended to the end of the season.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Fudge |title=Magpies keep young Ram |url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11696/2370889/magpies-keep-young-ram |publisher=Sky Sports |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle returned to Derby in May 2006, having made 12 appearances during his time at Notts County.
==Bradford City (loan)==
Doyle signed a three-month loan deal with League One club Bradford City on 2 August 2006.{{cite news |first=Dave |last=Craven |title=Todd Ram-raid nets two signings |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/860542.Todd_Ram_raid_nets_two_signings/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=2 August 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his debut for the club in a 1–0 defeat away to Nottingham Forest on the opening day of the 2006–07 season.{{cite news |first=Dave |last=Craven |title=New and improved City out of luck |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/867211.New_and_improved_City_out_of_luck/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=7 August 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle made a quick impression, prompting Bradford to consider taking up the option of extending his loan to six months or a season-long loan.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=City must act quickly over loan extensions |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/878184.City_must_act_quickly_over_loan_extensions/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=15 August 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Bradford manager Colin Todd was convinced that Doyle's loan would be extended, promising fans that he would stay into the new year.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Loan duo sticking around |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/896214.Loan_duo_sticking_around/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=28 August 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} This was confirmed later that week, keeping Doyle at the club until 1 January 2007.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Done deal for Rams duo |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/900706.Done_deal_for_Rams_duo/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=31 August 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
In the West Yorkshire derby between Bradford and Huddersfield Town on 7 October 2006 which resulted in a 1–0 defeat, Doyle had plastic bottles thrown at him and was accused of cheating by the Huddersfield fans after Danny Adams was sent off for a challenge on him, an accusation Doyle denied.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Doyle shows a lotta bottle to become toast of Bantams |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/959163.Doyle_shows_a_lotta_bottle_to_become_toast_of_Bantams/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=9 October 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}}{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title='I'm no cheat' insists Doyle |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/959012._I_m_no_cheat__insists_Doyle/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=9 October 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
Towards the end of his loan spell, Doyle expressed a desire to remain at the club and hoped Bradford could reach an agreement with Derby to extend his stay.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Doyle hoping to extend stay |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/1090077.Doyle_hoping_to_extend_stay/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=26 December 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} However, this appeared to be in jeopardy after it was believed he had sustained a knee ligament injury during a 1–0 defeat at home to Doncaster Rovers on 26 December 2006, potentially ruling him out for up to three months.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Injury ends Doyle's spell |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/1091256.Injury_ends_Doyle_s_spell/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=27 December 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} A hospital scan proved otherwise and Doyle was able to return to training later that week.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Scan-tastic news as Doyle stays |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/1096181.Scan_tastic_news_as_Doyle_stays/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=30 December 2006 |access-date=2 November 2016}} At the same time, manager Colin Todd claimed Doyle's loan had been extended for the rest of the season. However, it emerged this was not the case and the deal was an emergency one-month loan until 3 February 2007.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Todd's frustration at Doyle dealings |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/1110681.Todd_s_frustration_at_Doyle_dealings/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=9 January 2007 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Todd expected an extension until the end of the season to be completed before the end of the transfer window after an agreement with Derby manager Billy Davies.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title='Doyle's a done deal' |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/1144745._Doyle_s_a_done_deal_/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=24 January 2007 |access-date=2 November 2016}} A turn of events scuppered any chance of a deal after Hull City made a deadline day bid for Doyle, resulting in him being recalled by Derby,{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Three in and one out for City |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/1160338.Three_in_and_one_out_for_City/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=31 January 2007 |access-date=2 November 2016}} having made 33 appearances in all competitions during his time at Bradford City. Despite leaving the club in January, Doyle was named Bradford City Player of the Year, voted for by the club's supporters.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Muted celebrations for City award winners |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/1354791.Muted_celebrations_for_City_award_winners/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=26 April 2007 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
=Hull City=
Doyle signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Hull City on 31 January 2007 for a nominal fee.{{cite news |title=Hull secure Rams midfielder Doyle |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/h/hull_city/6318667.stm |website=BBC Sport |date=31 January 2007 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his debut for the club in a 2–1 defeat at home to Plymouth Argyle on the final day of the 2006–07 season. Doyle's first-team opportunities were limited in 2007–08, in which he made one appearance in the League Cup, FA Cup and Championship respectively. However, Hull's successful season earned the club a place in the Championship play-offs, with Doyle featuring in their play-off semi-final second leg at home to Watford, in which he scored his first professional goal in a 4–1 victory on 14 May 2008.{{cite news |first=Phil |last=McNulty |title=Hull 4–1 Watford (agg 6–1) |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7393756.stm |website=BBC Sport |date=14 May 2008 |access-date=14 May 2008}} Hull played Bristol City at Wembley Stadium on 24 May, where the team achieved a 1–0 victory and promotion to the Premier League for the first time in their history, in which Doyle was an unused substitute.{{cite news |first=Phil |last=McNulty |title=Bristol City 0–1 Hull |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/7416502.stm |website=BBC Sport |date=24 May 2008 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
Doyle eventually made his Premier League debut the following season on 26 December 2008, when he came on as a substitute during a 5–1 defeat away to Manchester City.{{cite news |first=Oliver |last=Brett |title=Man City 5–1 Hull |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_prem/7787560.stm |website=BBC Sport |date=26 December 2008 |access-date=26 December 2008}} He made two further Premier League appearances, both of which Doyle was named in the starting lineup and made seven appearances in all competitions. Doyle made one League Cup appearance in 2009–10.
=Barnsley=
Doyle joined Championship club Barnsley on a three-month emergency loan deal on 18 September 2009.{{cite news |title=Reds loan swoop |url=http://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/barnsley-fc/reds-loan-swoop-1-298009 |newspaper=The Star |date=18 September 2009 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his debut the following day, coming on as a substitute for Jacob Butterfield in a 0–0 draw with Swansea City. Doyle made 11 appearances during his initial loan spell, before signing a permanent two-and-a-half-year contract with the club on a free transfer on 13 January 2010.{{cite news |title=Barnsley sign Nathan Doyle |url=http://www.thestar.co.uk/sport/football/barnsley-fc/reds-barnsley-sign-nathan-doyle-1-309771 |newspaper=The Star |date=13 January 2010 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He went on to make 34 appearances for Barnsley in 2009–10.
Doyle scored his first goal for Barnsley in a 3–1 win at home to Nottingham Forest on 16 October 2010.{{cite news |title=Barnsley 3–1 Nott'm Forest |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/eng_div_1/9084610.stm |website=BBC Sport |date=16 October 2010 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He completed the 2010–11 season having made 45 appearances and scored two goals in all competitions. Doyle followed up with a further 21 appearances in 2011–12, but was released by Barnsley at the end of the season.{{cite web |title=Barnsley reveal released players |url=http://www.skysports.com/football/news/11713/7719737/barnsley-reveal-released-players |publisher=Sky Sports |date=30 April 2012 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
==Preston North End (loan)==
On 24 November 2011, Doyle joined League One club Preston North End on loan until 2 January 2012.{{cite news |title=Preston North End sign Nathan Doyle and Jamie McCombe |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15881332 |website=BBC Sport |date=24 November 2011 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his debut for the club two days later in a 1–0 defeat away to Bury. Doyle made four further league appearances and one Football League Trophy appearance during his loan spell.
=Return to Bradford City=
On 4 August 2012, Doyle returned to former loan club Bradford City on a one-year contract.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Bradford City sign Doyle |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/9856620.Bradford_City_sign_Doyle/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=4 August 2012 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He made his second debut for Bradford in their game away at League One club Notts County in the League Cup first round one week later. On 30 October, Doyle helped Bradford into the quarter-finals of the League Cup by scoring his penalty in their penalty shoot-out victory over Wigan Athletic, after the game had finished 0–0 after extra time.{{cite news |first=Jonathan |last=Smith |title=Wigan 0–0 Bradford (2–4 on pens) |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/20053638 |website=BBC Sport |date=30 October 2012 |access-date=31 October 2012}} Doyle was shown a red card in a 3–3 draw with Bristol Rovers on 24 November for allegedly kicking Seanan Clucas, resulting in a three-match ban.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Bradford City disputing Nathan Doyle red card |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/10069750.Bradford_City_disputing_Doyle_red_card/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=26 November 2012 |access-date=2 November 2016}} However, Bradford manager Phil Parkinson appealed the decision,{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Bradford City will appeal Doyle red card |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/10070785.Bradford_City_will_appeal_Doyle_red_card/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=26 November 2012 |access-date=2 November 2016}} which was overturned the following day by an independent Football Association panel.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Bradford City win Nathan Doyle appeal |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/10073318.Bradford_City_win_Doyle_appeal/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=27 November 2012 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle scored his first goals for the club on 12 February 2013, scoring twice in a 3–0 win away at Wycombe Wanderers.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Nathan Doyle doubles up as Bradford City scrap form book |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/10223313.Doyle_doubles_up_as_Bradford_City_scrap_form_book/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=13 February 2013 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He was named in the starting lineup for the 2013 Football League Cup final against Swansea City at Wembley Stadium on 24 February 2013, resulting in a 5–0 defeat.{{cite news |first=Phil |last=McNulty |title=Bradford 0–5 Swansea |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/21489673 |website=BBC Sport |date=24 February 2013 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Bradford went on to secure a place in the League Two play-offs after a 1–0 win at home to Burton Albion on 20 April.{{cite news |title=Bradford 1–0 Burton |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22133197 |website=BBC Sport |date=20 April 2013 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle played in both semi-final legs against Burton Albion, which Bradford won 5–4 on aggregate.{{cite news |first=Ian |last=Woodcock |title=Burton 1–3 Bradford (agg 4–5) |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22328159 |website=BBC Sport |date=5 May 2013 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Bradford played Northampton Town in the 2013 Football League Two play-off final on 18 May, their second appearance at Wembley Stadium of the season and won the match 3–0, thereby earning promotion to League One.{{cite news |first=Phil |last=Maiden |title=Bradford 3–0 Northampton |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/22491339 |website=BBC Sport |date=18 May 2013 |access-date=2 November 2016}} During the match, Doyle assisted Rory McArdle for Bradford's second goal with a cross. Following the end of the season, Doyle signed a new one-year contract with Bradford on 3 July.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Nathan Doyle signs on for more with Bradford City |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/10523028.UPDATED__Doyle_signs_on_for_more_with_Bradford_City_as_Atkinson_departs/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=3 July 2013 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle made 39 league appearances on Bradford's return to League One in 2013–14, but was released on 9 June 2014 after becoming surplus to requirements, having made 94 appearances in two seasons with the club.{{cite news |first=Simon |last=Parker |title=Nathan Doyle departs Bradford City |url=http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/11265687.Doyle_departs_Bradford_City/ |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford |date=9 June 2014 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
=Luton Town=
Doyle signed a one-year contract at League Two club Luton Town on 11 September 2014, receiving the squad number 26.{{cite news |title=Luton Town sign Nathan Doyle |url=http://www.lutontown.co.uk/news/article/luton-town-sign-nathan-doyle-1907636.aspx |publisher=Luton Town F.C. |date=11 September 2014 |access-date=11 September 2014}} He made his debut for the club in a 2–0 win at home to Oxford United on 27 September.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Hatters prove too strong for Oxford |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/hatters-prove-too-strong-for-oxford-1-6325284 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=27 September 2014 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle went on to make 31 appearances in all competitions in 2014–15. His performances in midfield led to him being named Luton Town Player of the Season, voted for by the club's supporters.{{cite news |title=Nathan Doyle named Player of the Year |url=http://www.lutontown.co.uk/news/article/nathan-doyle-named-player-of-the-year-2425983.aspx |publisher=Luton Town F.C. |date=27 April 2015 |access-date=15 May 2015}} On 10 April 2015, Doyle signed a two-year contract extension with Luton to keep him at the club until 2017.{{cite news |title=Nathan Doyle: Luton Town midfielder extends contract |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/32250818 |website=BBC Sport |date=10 April 2015 |access-date=15 May 2015}}
Doyle played in the first four matches of 2015–16, but sustained a muscle injury in the latter, a 1–0 defeat at home to Bristol Rovers on 18 August 2015.{{cite news |first=Jim |last=Stewart |title=Hatters will assess Doyle and Potts |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/hatters-will-assess-doyle-and-potts-1-6916823 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=21 August 2015 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He returned to first-team football as a 78th-minute substitute for Paddy McCourt in a 3–1 win away to Morecambe on 29 September.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Hatters on the move as they prove too strong for Morecambe |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/hatters-on-the-move-as-they-prove-too-strong-for-morecambe-1-6984211 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=29 September 2015 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle signed a further contract extension with Luton on 10 November to keep him at the club until the summer of 2018.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Doyle pens a new Luton contract |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/doyle-pens-a-new-luton-contract-1-7058619 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=10 November 2015 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He struggled with injuries in November and December, firstly sustaining an ankle injury in early November,{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Preview: Luton Town v Barnet |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/preview-luton-town-v-barnet-1-7064512 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=13 November 2015 |access-date=2 November 2016}} followed by a knee injury in early December.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Doyle a doubt to face Cobblers as injuries tot up for Hatters |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/doyle-a-doubt-to-face-cobblers-as-injuries-tot-up-for-hatters-1-7111212 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=10 December 2015 |access-date=2 November 2016}} The latter required a visit to a specialist and a subsequent operation, ruling him out for six weeks.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Doyle to see specialist over knee injury |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/doyle-to-see-specialist-over-knee-injury-1-7191498 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=1 February 2016 |access-date=2 November 2016}}{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Doyle faces six weeks on the sidelines |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/doyle-faces-six-weeks-on-the-sidelines-1-7198220 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=4 February 2016 |access-date=2 November 2016}} Doyle returned to training in March 2016,{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Blank Friday frustrates Hatters boss |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/blank-friday-frustrates-hatters-boss-1-7293025 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=23 March 2016 |access-date=2 November 2016}} but made no further appearances during the season. Doyle suffered an Achilles tendon rupture in his first pre-season training session prior to the 2016–17 season, resulting in a long spell on the sidelines.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Doyle ruptures Achilles tendon as Mackail-Smith undergoes surgery |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/doyle-ruptures-achilles-tendon-as-mackail-smith-undergoes-surgery-1-7459459 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=1 July 2016 |access-date=2 November 2016}} He left Luton after his contract was cancelled by mutual consent on 31 January 2017.{{cite news |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |title=Midfielder Doyle leaves Luton |url=http://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/midfielder-doyle-leaves-luton-1-7801424 |newspaper=Luton Today |date=1 February 2017 |access-date=5 February 2017}}
=Later career=
Doyle signed for Northern Counties East League Premier Division club Bridlington Town in May 2018.{{cite news |title=Brid Town sign former Hull City and England Under-19s midfielder Doyle |url=https://www.bridlingtonfreepress.co.uk/sport/football/brid-town-sign-former-hull-city-and-england-under-19s-midfielder-doyle-1-9179149 |newspaper=Bridlington Free Press |date=24 May 2018 |access-date=27 May 2018}} He signed for East Hull in October 2019.{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleagueyorkshire.com/2019/10/19/doyles-east-hull-signing-confirmed/ |title=Doyle's East Hull signing confirmed |work=Non-League Yorkshire |date=19 October 2019|accessdate=22 January 2021}}
Coaching career
Doyle was appointed manager of East Hull in 2020. He resigned in December the same year.{{cite web|url=http://www.nonleagueyorkshire.com/2020/12/18/maspero-is-new-east-hull-boss/ |title=Maspero is new East Hull boss |work=Non-League Yorkshire |date=18 December 2020|accessdate=22 January 2021}}
Personal life
On 22 September 2010, Derbyshire Police said Doyle had been arrested on suspicion of possessing cocaine.{{cite news |title=Barnsley player Nathan Doyle held in Derby drugs search |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-11390984 |website=BBC News |date=22 September 2010 |access-date=24 December 2010}} On 28 October, it was confirmed that Doyle would not be charged.{{cite news |title=Arrested Barnsley player Nathan Doyle faces no action |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-derbyshire-11647240 |website=BBC News |date=28 October 2010 |access-date=2 November 2016}}
Career statistics
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Honours
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