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Martin Buchan

Scottish footballer (born 1949)
Person human Q720947

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
March 6, 1949
Place of birth
Aberdeen
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[5]
Occupation
association football player, association football coach
Educated at
Robert Gordon's College[6]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[17]
Coach of sports team
Burnley F.C.[23]
Country for sport
Scotland[18]
End of work period
1985[21]
Family name
Buchan[12]
Given name
Martin, McLean[13][14]
Height
+1.77[22]
League or competition
North American Soccer League[8]
Member of sports team
Manchester United F.C., Aberdeen F.C., Oldham Athletic A.F.C., Washington Whips, Scotland men's national football team
Name in native language
Martin Buchan[19]
Participant in
1978 FIFA World Cup, 1974 FIFA World Cup[15][16]
Position played on team / speciality
centre-back, defender[9][10]
Sport
association football[11]
Start of work period
1965[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Martin Buchan en Martin McLean Buchan ar مارتن بوتشان da Martin McLean Buchan de Martin McLean Buchan es Martin McLean Buchan fa مارتن بوچان fi Martin McLean Buchan fr Martin McLean Buchan he מרטין באקן hu Martin McLean Buchan ja マーティン・バカン pl Martin McLean Buchan ru Бьюкен Мартин ru Бьюкен, Мартин ru Мартин Бакен ru Мартин Бучан ru Мартин Бьюкен uk Мартін Бакен zh 馬丁·巴肯
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
16147121750526392046
Library of Congress authority ID
nb2016015819
Barry Hugman's Footballers player ID
2566
CANTIC ID
981061029249306706
EU-Football.info player ID
2796
FBref player ID
fedd0c71
FootballDatabase.eu person ID
35188
Freebase ID
/m/05626h
Kicker.de player ID
martin-buchan
Nasljerseys.com player ID
Players/B/Buchan.Martin
National-Football-Teams.com player ID
18039
Playmakerstats.com player ID
27215
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Prabook ID
2275368
Trading Card Database name ID
23806
Transfermarkt player ID
131334
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvmHQBK4dVqQxQ6PRTrbd
WorldFootball.net person ID (old)
martin-buchan

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🔗 Connections
Member of sports team 5
Manchester United F.C., Scotland men's national football team, Aberdeen F.C., Oldham Athletic A.F.C., Washington Whips
Occupation 2
association football player, association football coach
Participant in 2
1978 FIFA World Cup, 1974 FIFA World Cup
Position played on team / speciality 2
defender, centre-back
Coach of sports team 1
Burnley F.C.
Country for sport 1
Scotland
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom
Given name 1
Martin
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
League or competition 1
North American Soccer League
Place of birth 1
Aberdeen
Sex or gender 1
male
Sport 1
association football
← FactGrid item ID 1
Nemyryntsi
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Summary

Martin Buchan was born on March 6, 1949[1], in Aberdeen[2]. He has worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4].

FAQs

Where was Martin Buchan born?

Martin Buchan was born in Aberdeen[2].

What did Martin Buchan do for work?

Martin Buchan worked as an association football player[3] and association football coach[4].

Where did Martin Buchan go to school?

Martin Buchan was educated at Robert Gordon's College[6].

Related Entities

Manchester United F.C. Scotland United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . Transfermarkt. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . nasljerseys.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Nokya · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playmakerstats.com player ID → 27215
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'azb', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'he', 'hu',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Playmakerstats.com player ID: 27215, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289906|batch #289906]]"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Height → {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+1.77'}
    Instance of → —
    Family name → Buchan
    Instance of → human
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ CANTIC ID: 981061029249306706, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257590|batch #257590]]"
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