Doug Muirhead
Canadian soccer player
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Doug Muirhead (born 20 March 1962) is a Canadian former soccer player who played for the national team from 1989 to 1992.
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| Full name | Douglas Muirhead | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | March 20, 1962 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Striker | |||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1997 | Vancouver 86ers | 233 | (34) | |||||||||||||||||
| 1991 | Toronto Blizzard | 10 | (2) | |||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1989–1992 | Canada | 6 | (1) | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 June 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 June 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Club career
Muirhead played for Canadian Soccer League outfit Vancouver 86ers, for whom he also played in the A-League. He spent a year with the Toronto Blizzard in 1991.[1]
International career
A striker, Muirhead made his debut for Canada in an April 1989 friendly match against Denmark, He earned a total of 6 caps, scoring 1 goal.[2]
His final international game was an April 1992 friendly match against China, in which he scored his only international goal.[2]
He also represented Canada at the inaugural 1989 FIFA Futsal World Championship in the Netherlands.[3]
International goals
- Scores and results list Canada's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 April 1992 | Royal Athletic Park, Victoria, Canada |  China | 5–2 | Friendly match |
Honours
Canada
- North American Nations Cup: 1990;[4] 3rd place, 1991[5]
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