Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | May 13, 2007 | ||
Place of birth | Squamish, British Columbia, Canada | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Vancouver FC | ||
Number | 40 | ||
Youth career | |||
Squamish YSA | |||
Mountain United FC | |||
North Vancouver FC | |||
2023– | Burnaby FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Vancouver FC | 0 | (0) |
2024– | → Burnaby FC (loan) | 8 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 14, 2024 |
Joey Buchanan (born May 13, 2007) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays for Canadian Premier League club Vancouver FC.
Early life
editBuchanan began playing youth soccer with Squamish YSA, later joining Mountain FC and North Vancouver FC.[1] In 2023, he joined Burnaby FC, where he won both the B.C. provincial championship and the Under-17 boys National Championship.[2]
Club career
editIn 2024, at age 16, after participating in the club's open trials,[3] Buchanan signed a developmental contract with Canadian Premier League club Vancouver FC, which allows him to continue playing with his club team and VFC's affiliate Burnaby FC in League1 British Columbia.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ "VFC sign Joey Buchanan from 2024 Open Trials to Development Contract". Vancouver FC. April 9, 2024.
- ^ Song, David (May 28, 2024). "Squamish soccer player Joey Buchanan signs with Vancouver FC". The Squamish Chief.
- ^ "Community is power for Vancouver FC". Vancouver FC. June 21, 2024.
- ^ "Burnaby FC's Buchanan signs with Vancouver FC". Burnaby FC. April 10, 2024.
- ^ Vallejo, Felipe (April 10, 2024). "Vancouver FC Signs 16-Year-Old BC Native Joey Buchanan". Northern Tribune.
External links
edit- Joey Buchanan at Soccerway