Tajon Buchanan
Canada
Age
27
Appearances
1
Goals
0
About Tajon Buchanan
Canada have named Tajon Buchanan in their 26 for the 2026 World Cup, the winger making Jesse Marsch's cut. The Villarreal winger is 27 at kick-off and valued at around €12.00m.
Canada were drawn in Group B, alongside Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar and Switzerland. They open against Bosnia and Herzegovina at BMO Field in Toronto on 12 June, then face Qatar at BC Place in Vancouver on 18 June before meeting Switzerland at BC Place in Vancouver on 24 June. Canada reached the finals as a co-host, allocated their place on 14 February 2023.
Canada were drawn in Group B, alongside Bosnia and Herzegovina, Qatar and Switzerland. They open against Bosnia and Herzegovina at BMO Field in Toronto on 12 June, then face Qatar at BC Place in Vancouver on 18 June before meeting Switzerland at BC Place in Vancouver on 24 June. Canada reached the finals as a co-host, allocated their place on 14 February 2023.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
1
Minutes played
61
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
0
Shots on Target
0
Playing Style
A pacy, versatile wide player who can operate as a winger or full-back and stretch the play with direct running, Buchanan is a Belgian league champion with Club Brugge and a Supercoppa Italiana winner with Inter Milan. He stands 1.83 m, is right-footed, and has played 1,819 minutes this season, a direct threat for Jesse Marsch at 27.
World Cup History
This is not Tajon Buchanan's first senior World Cup. He was part of Canada's squad in 2022, and Jesse Marsch has named him in the 26 once more for the finals. The winger heads to the tournament as a confirmed pick for the Canada group stage.
National Team
Canada
Tier 4
£10m
📋 Teammates (23)
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Goal Rush Impact
The Villarreal winger features on the card with 58 caps and 8 goals for Canada, a quick, direct wide player who stretches defences for Marsch and has 7 goals in 34 club games this season. Canada's card slot is valued at £10m, a Tier 4 one, among the lower-tier team picks.
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Buchanan at the 2026 World Cup
Buchanan is a confirmed winger in Jesse Marsch's 26-man Canada squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Canada side opening their Group B campaign in June.
Picking Canada in Goal Rush
On the card, Canada are a Tier 4 side at £10m. Jesse Marsch's side open the group against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Tajon Buchanan World Cup 2026 FAQs
Rated at £10m, Canada are a Tier 4 pick. The draw put them in Group B this time, and it tracks Canada as a group rather than one player.
Buchanan is a winger for Canada. He plays his club football for Villarreal and is part of Jesse Marsch's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Canada's final 26.
Yes. Buchanan was named in Canada's 2022 squad, so 2026 brings a second finals, with Jesse Marsch keeping him in the 26.
Buchanan plays his club football for Villarreal. He is named among Canada's wingers in Jesse Marsch's final 26, with Canada opening their Group B campaign against Bosnia and Herzegovina in mid-June.
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