SOCCER PLAYER
Martin Buchan
1949 - Today

Martin Buchan
Martin McLean Buchan (born 6 March 1949) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. Born in Aberdeen, he played for Aberdeen, Manchester United and Oldham Athletic. He also played in 34 international matches for Scotland between 1971 and 1978 including at two World Cups. Buchan later managed Burnley. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Martin Buchan is the 9,865th most popular soccer player (down from 8,700th in 2024), the 6,890th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,547th in 2019) and the 575th most popular British Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Martin Buchan ranks 9,865 out of 21,273. Before him are Djimi Traoré, Manabu Umezawa, Wangay Dorji, Abdul Majeed Waris, Seiichiro Maki, and McDonald Mariga. After him are Andy Reid, Jun Suzuki, Robert Kidiaba, Christoph Baumgartner, Alfredo Mendoza, and Youssef Mohamad.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDjimi Traoré
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,865
Manabu Umezawa
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,866
Wangay Dorji
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,867
Abdul Majeed Waris
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,868
Seiichiro Maki
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,869
McDonald Mariga
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,870
Martin Buchan
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 9,871
Andy Reid
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 9,872
Jun Suzuki
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 9,873
Robert Kidiaba
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 9,874
Christoph Baumgartner
1999 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 9,875
Alfredo Mendoza
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 9,876
Youssef Mohamad
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 9,877
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Martin Buchan ranks 795. Before him are Ann Veneman, Norm Coleman, Pat Condell, Ann Romney, Manik Sarkar, and Stan Rogers. After him are Tom Corbett, David Leestma, Wayne Collett, Peter Piot, Joe Royle, and Vicki Lawrence.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsAnn Veneman
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 789
Norm Coleman
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 790
Pat Condell
YOUTUBER
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 791
Ann Romney
COMPANION
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 792
Manik Sarkar
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 793
Stan Rogers
SINGER
1949 - 1983
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 794
Martin Buchan
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 795
Tom Corbett
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 796
David Leestma
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 797
Wayne Collett
ATHLETE
1949 - 2010
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 798
Peter Piot
BIOLOGIST
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 799
Joe Royle
COACH
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.27
Rank: 800
Vicki Lawrence
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 801
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Martin Buchan ranks 6,892 out of 8,785. Before him are Robert Aramayo (1992), Gwilym Lee (1983), Peter Storey (1945), Jill Dando (1961), Vic Crowe (1932), and James Dean Bradfield (1969). After him are James Garner (2001), Paul Arthurs (1965), Windsor Davies (1930), Dakota Blue Richards (1994), Chris Sawyer (1961), and Alison Hargreaves (1962).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsRobert Aramayo
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 6,886
Gwilym Lee
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 6,887
Peter Storey
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 6,888
Jill Dando
JOURNALIST
1961 - 1999
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 6,889
Vic Crowe
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2009
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 6,890
James Dean Bradfield
MUSICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 6,891
Martin Buchan
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 6,892
James Garner
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 6,893
Paul Arthurs
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 6,894
Windsor Davies
ACTOR
1930 - 2019
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 6,895
Dakota Blue Richards
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 45.12
Rank: 6,896
Chris Sawyer
GAME DESIGNER
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 6,897
Alison Hargreaves
MOUNTAINEER
1962 - 1995
HPI: 45.11
Rank: 6,898
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Martin Buchan ranks 575. Before him are Ryan Christie (1995), Michael Turner (1983), Tommy Smith (1990), Nathan Baker (1991), Peter Storey (1945), and Vic Crowe (1932). After him are James Garner (2001), Malcolm Macdonald (1950), Eric Caldow (1934), Ben Chilwell (1996), Jimmy Case (1954), and Gordon Cowans (1958).
Ryan Christie
1995 - Present
HPI: 45.31
Rank: 569
Michael Turner
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.27
Rank: 570
Tommy Smith
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.25
Rank: 571
Nathan Baker
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.24
Rank: 572
Peter Storey
1945 - Present
HPI: 45.17
Rank: 573
Vic Crowe
1932 - 2009
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 574
Martin Buchan
1949 - Present
HPI: 45.16
Rank: 575
James Garner
2001 - Present
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 576
Malcolm Macdonald
1950 - Present
HPI: 45.07
Rank: 577
Eric Caldow
1934 - 2019
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 578
Ben Chilwell
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 579
Jimmy Case
1954 - Present
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 580
Gordon Cowans
1958 - Present
HPI: 44.96
Rank: 581













































