| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Buchan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1881[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Perth, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 1950 (aged 68–69)[3] | ||
| Place of death | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1902 | St Johnstone | ||
| 1902–1904 | Hibernian | 43 | (4) |
| 1904 | Woolwich Arsenal | 8 | (0) |
| 1904–1911 | Manchester City | 155 | (8) |
| 1911–1912 | Motherwell | 14 | (1) |
| 1912–1913 | Kilmarnock | 20 | (0) |
| 1913– | Forfar Athletic | ||
| –1915 | St Johnstone | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1920–1922 | St Johnstone | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Buchan (19 April 1881 – 1950) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his seven years in the Football League with Manchester City as a wing half. He also played League football in England for Woolwich Arsenal and in Scotland for St Johnstone, Hibernian, Motherwell, Kilmarnock and Forfar Athletic. After his retirement from football, Buchan managed St Johnstone.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 43. ISBN 978-1905891610.
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