*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:15, 5 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:44, 8 September 2024 (UTC)
Doak began his career at hometown club Dalry Rovers, before moving to Ayr United and then onto Celtic.[4]
Celtic
On 26 December 2021, having turned 16 the previous month, Doak was named on the bench for Celtic's 3–1 win away to St Johnstone.[5] On 29 January 2022, he made his Celtic debut, coming on as a 68th minute substitute in a 1–0 Scottish Premiership win against Dundee United.[6]
Liverpool
2022–23 season
Doak signed with Liverpool in March 2022, with Celtic due to receive training compensation of around £600,000.[7] On 9 November 2022, Doak made his debut for Liverpool when he came on as a 74th minute substitute in a 3–2 penalty shoot-out win against Derby County in the third round of the 2022–23 EFL Cup at Anfield.[8] Five days later, he signed his first professional contract with Liverpool, having reached the age of 17.[9][10] Doak made his league debut for Liverpool on 26 December in a 3–1 win at Aston Villa, and became the youngest Scottish player to appear in the Premier League.[11]
Doak was included in the under-21 squad for the first time in September 2022, aged 16.[18] He made his debut as a substitute on 22 September 2022 against Northern Ireland and scored within seven minutes; in doing so, he became the youngest ever goalscorer for the Scotland U21s.[19][20]
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.[14] On 4 June 2024, he was forced to withdraw from the squad due to injury.[21]
Doak made his senior international debut on 5 September 2024, coming on as a substitute during a 3-2 defeat to Poland.[22]
Personal life
His grandfather Martin Doak (1964–2024) was also a footballer,[23] having made more than 300 appearances across two spells for Greenock Morton.[24][25][26]