The Ben Doherty who is back at the Brandywell is a different player and person to the one that left Derry City five years ago.
With that surname, he was under the spotlight as he tried to establish himself with the Candystripes.
His father, Eamon, made over 200 appearances for the club in an eight year spell before Ben was born.
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Doherty junior left as a 21-year-old and with a year to run on his City contract.