David Buchanan (footballer, born 1962)

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David Buchanan
Personal information
Full name David Buchanan[1]
Date of birth (1962-06-23) 23 June 1962 (age 59)[1]
Place of birth Newcastle upon Tyne, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
0000–1979 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)
National team
1979 England youth
1986 England semi-pro 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

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]

References[]

  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Dave Buchanan". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
  4. ^ Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony, eds. (2012). Non-League Club Directory 2013. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 1003–1006. ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0.


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