Patrick Doody (born April 22, 1992) is a retired American

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player who last played for the Chicago Fire in the

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Career

Youth College

Doody was a member of the

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for three seasons before spending his college career at

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. He made a total of 86 appearances for the Hoosiers and tallied six goals and 12 assists, helping lead them to a College Cup title in 2012. Doody also played in the

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for Chicago Fire U-23.

Professional

On December 22, 2014, Doody signed a homegrown contract with the Chicago Fire. On March 20, he was sent on loan to

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affiliate club

Saint Louis FC Saint Louis FC was an American professional soccer team based in St. Louis, Missouri. The team was founded in May 2014, and competed in the USL Championship. The team played their matches at West Community Stadium, a venue inside the World Wide ...

. He made his professional debut for the club a week later in a 2–0 defeat to

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. On November 30, 2015, the Fire exercised their contract option on Doody, retaining him for the 2016 season, then again sent him on loan to

on March 25, 2016. On November 23, 2016, Doody's contract option was exercised by the Fire, keeping him with the club for another season. After not making any appearances for the club, he was loaned back out to

until he was recalled back to the Fire on July 25, 2017.http://www.saintlouisfc.com/general/2016-17/releases/Doody_Release

References

External links

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Indiana Hoosiers bio
{{DEFAULTSORT:Doody, Patrick 1992 births Living people American men's soccer players Men's association football defenders Chicago Fire FC players Chicago Fire U-23 players Homegrown Players (MLS) Indiana Hoosiers men's soccer players Major League Soccer players Saint Louis FC players Sportspeople from Naperville, Illinois Soccer players from DuPage County, Illinois USL Championship players USL League Two players