Taner Dogan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Taner Arman Dogan | ||
| Date of birth | May 30, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | United States | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Holywell Town | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2019 | Harvard Crimson | 53 | (5) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Dundalk | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Athlone Town (loan) | 16 | (3) |
| 2021 | → Forward Madison (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | Cray Wanderers | 2 | (0) |
| 2023 | Eastbourne Borough | 1 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Margate | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | Hastings United | 7 | (1) |
| 2026 | Bala Town | 6 | (0) |
| 2026– | Holywell Town | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:08, August 22, 2026 (UTC) | |||
Taner Arman Dogan (born May 30, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Holywell Town in the Cymru Premier.
Early life
Dogan attended Harvard University, where he studied economics. He captained the Crimson soccer team.[1]
Career
Dogan signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk in 2020 after graduating from Harvard. He then joined League of Ireland First Division side Athlone Town on loan for the 2020 season.[2] In August 2021, he signed for American side Forward Madison on loan for the remainder of the 2021 USL League One Season.[3]
In 2023, he signed for English side Cray Wanderers before having further spells with Eastbourne Borough and Margate. In 2025, Dogan signed for Hastings United and scored on his debut against Cray Valley PM on March 1, 2025.[4]
Welsh Premier League side Bala Town announced the signing of Dogan in February 2026.[5] He made his Cymru Premier debut for the club on February 13, 2026, against Haverfordwest County.
In July 2026, Dogan signed for Holywell Town ahead of the Cymru Premier season.[6]
Style of play
Dogan operates as a midfielder. He is known for his passing ability.[7]
Personal life
Dogan was born to a Turkish father. He has lived in San Diego and is a native of St Louis.[8]
References
- ↑ "Taner Dogan - 2019 - Men's Soccer". Harvard University. Retrieved March 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Athlone Town Sign American Midfielder On Loan From Dundalk". Midlands 103. Retrieved August 2, 2026.
- ↑ "Cyrus Rad and Taner Dogan to Join Forward Madison FC". OurSports Central. August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2026.
- ↑ Townsend, Ian. "Dogan makes a scoring debut". The Pitching In Isthmian League. Retrieved August 2, 2026.
- ↑ joetaftbalatown (February 5, 2026). "Doğan Delight as Midfielder joins the Town!". Bala Town FC. Retrieved August 2, 2026.
- ↑ Dafis, Gwern (July 15, 2026). "Novira Cymru Leagues latest: A busy week of arrivals at Guilsfield as Caernarfon bolster attacking options". Cymru Leagues. Retrieved August 2, 2026.
- ↑ "From Harvard University to Athlone Town". Westmeath Independent. September 9, 2020.
- ↑ "The Harvard graduate aiming to become a League of Ireland star". The42.ie. March 14, 2021.
External links
- Taner Dogan at Soccerway
- Harvard Crimson bio
- Living people
- 1998 births
- American expatriate men's soccer players
- American expatriate sportspeople in England
- American men's soccer players
- American people of Turkish descent
- Sportspeople of Turkish descent
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Men's association football midfielders
- Dundalk F.C. players
- Harvard Crimson men's soccer players
- Soccer players from St. Louis
- 21st-century American sportsmen
- Holywell Town F.C. players
- Bala Town F.C. players
- Cymru Premier players
- Hastings United F.C. players
- Margate F.C. players
- Eastbourne Borough F.C. players
- Cray Wanderers F.C. players
- Athlone Town A.F.C. players
- Forward Madison FC players
- Harvard Crimson football players