Career
He has previously played for Livingston and Airdrieonians. Docherty was a youth player at Hillwood Swifts Boys Club, before joining Livingston at youth level in 2010. He was released in May 2014.
On 22 November 2014, Docherty played as a trialist for Airdrieonians in a 1–0 defeat against Stranraer.
He then signed for the club permanently in December 2014.