History of Ben Doak in Timeline

By Popular Timelines Editorial Team · Updated: August 15, 2025

Ben Doak is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing for Liverpool in the Premier League and the Scotland national team. He primarily plays as a right winger or attacking midfielder. Doak's career is still developing, but he is considered a promising young talent in the world of soccer.

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November 2005: Ben Doak's Birth

Ben Doak was born in November 2005. He is a Scottish professional footballer.

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September 2021: Debut for Scotland U17

In September 2021, after previously representing the under-16s, Doak made his debut for Scotland U17, scoring in a 1–1 draw against Wales.

December 2021: Named on the bench for Celtic

In December 2021, Ben Doak was named on the bench for Celtic's 3–1 win away to St Johnstone.

January 2022: Celtic Debut

In January 2022, Ben Doak made his debut for Celtic, coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 Scottish Premiership win against Dundee United.

March 2022: Signed with Liverpool

In March 2022, Ben Doak signed with Premier League club Liverpool, with Celtic due to receive training compensation.

September 2022: Debut for Scotland U21 and Youngest Goalscorer

In September 2022, Doak made his debut for the Scotland U21 team and became the youngest ever goalscorer for the team.

November 2022: Liverpool Debut and First Professional Contract

In November 2022, Ben Doak made his debut for Liverpool and signed his first professional contract with the club.

2022: Missed UEFA European Under-17 Championship

In 2022, Doak helped the U17 team qualify for the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, but missed the tournament due to injury.

July 2023: First Senior Goal for Liverpool

In July 2023, Ben Doak scored his first senior goal for Liverpool in a pre-season friendly match against Leicester City.

December 2023: BBC Award Nomination and Knee Surgery

In December 2023, Ben Doak was longlisted for the BBC Young Sports Personality of the Year Award and underwent knee surgery, missing most of the 2023-24 season.

May 2024: Called Up to Senior Side, Withdrew Due to Injury

In May 2024, Doak was called up to the senior side for the first time, as part of their provisional squad for UEFA Euro 2024, but was forced to withdraw from the squad due to injury.