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David Buchanan (footballer, born 1962)
Parents: David Buchanan, Moira Buchanan Siblings: Tony Buchanan Spouse: Janette Buchanan Child: Jamie Buchanan Niece: Francesca Buchanan David Buchanan.(born 23 June 1962), also known as Dave Buchanan, is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker in the Football League for Leicester City, Northampton Town, Peterborough United, Sunderland and York City, and in non-League football for North Shields, Blyth Spartans and Newcastle Blue Star.[1][2][3] He represented the England national youth team in 1979[2] and earned two caps with the semi-professional national team in 1986.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | David Buchanan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 1962[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1979 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1979–1983 | Leicester City | 33 | (7) |
| 1982 | → Northampton Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 1983– | Peterborough United | 16 | (4) |
| North Shields | |||
| Blyth Spartans | |||
| 1986–1988 | Sunderland | 34 | (8) |
| 1987 | → York City (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| Newcastle Blue Star | |||
| Total | 95 | (21) | |
| International career | |||
| 1979 | England youth | ||
| 1986 | England semi-pro | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
- ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- ^ a b c Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ "Dave Buchanan". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony, eds. (2012). Non-League Club Directory 2013. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 1003–1006. ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0.