James Donachie


James Kevin Donachie is an Australian football who plays as a centre back for Melbourne Victory.

Club career

Brisbane Roar

In 2010, he signed a youth contract with A-League club Brisbane Roar. He made his professional debut in the 2011–12 A-League season on 25 March 2012 in a round 27 clash against Gold Coast United at the Robina Stadium. Two weeks before the start of 2012–13 A-League Donachie signed a three-year senior contract with Brisbane.
In June 2016 it was announced that Donachie would become a free agent. He was able to leave earlier than anticipated by Brisbane Roar due to an error by the club in the dates stipulated in his contract.

Melbourne Victory

On 11 June 2016 Donachie signed for Melbourne Victory for the 2016–17 A-League season. On 19 June 2018, it was announced that Melbourne Victory failed to keep Donachie at the club and he departed to join Korean club Jeonnam Dragons.
On 31 January 2019, Donachie rejoined the Victory on loan for the remainder of the 2018–19 A-League season.
On 16 August 2019, Donachie signed a one year contract with the Victory.

International

In June 2012, Donachie was named in the Young Socceroos squad for the AFC U-22 Qualifiers.

Honours

Club

;Melbourne Victory