Released Leeds United midfielder joins Yorkshire rivals Sheffield Wednesday on free transfer
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Teenage Buchan left Elland Road over the summer having made a solitary Under-21 appearance for Leeds last term.
The midfielder scored four times in 35 appearances at U18 Premier League level, whilst also making five run-outs in the FA Youth Cup.
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Hide AdFormerly of Bingley Juniors, 18-year-old Buchan makes the move to South Yorkshire with the Owls and was included in newly-appointed coach Xisco Munoz’s matchday squad for Wednesday’s pre-season draw against York City.
“It’s a pleasure to sign my first contract and I just want to work hard.
"I play anywhere in the midfield, I’m up and down and want to create chances and stop goals as well. I was around the first team on the weekend which was great and it’s a big drive,” Buchan told Wednesday’s club website.
The teenager will initially join up with his new club’s Under-21 side for the 2022/23 campaign.
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Hide Ad“I just want to get my head down for the U21s and hopefully push towards the first team,” he added.
Daniel Farke’s Leeds welcome Munoz’s Owls to Elland Road on September 2 in what will be United’s fifth league game of the new season.