Emiliano Buendía CURRENT SQUAD
159appearances
23goals
#970legacy number
| Position | Midfielder |
| Nationality | Argentina |
| Villa career | 2021– — still going — a goal every 6.9 games |
| Era | The Modern Era (2016– ) |
Appearances and goals above are across all competitions (every competitive first-team match; wartime fixtures excluded).
Aston Villa Record — by competition
Estimated wage: £75,000/week
Season-by-season Villa record for Emiliano Buendía, with a total for each competition. Villa appearances only. Detailed stats (minutes, shooting, defensive actions) exist from 2017–18 onward; earlier seasons show appearances, goals and cards only. St starts · CS clean sheets · Sv saves · GA goals conceded · Sv% save percentage · Y/R/2Y cards · Fls/Fld fouls · OG own goals · Cmp complete matches · Sub sub apps · PPG points per game · +/- goal difference on pitch.
Premier League
| Season | Apps | St | Min | CS | Sv | GA | Sv% | Y | R | 2Y | Fls | Fld | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 35 | 22 | 1,899 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 44 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1.11 | -2 |
| 2022-23 | 38 | 27 | 2,412 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 44 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 1.61 | +6 |
| 2024-25 | 12 | 0 | 98 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2.00 | -2 |
| 2025-26 | 36 | 21 | 1,755 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1.78 | -3 |
| 2026-27 | 6 | 6 | 464 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | -5 |
| Total | 127 | 76 | 6,628 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 150 | 0 | 18 | 51 | — | -6 |
FA Cup
| Season | Apps | St | Min | CS | Sv | GA | Sv% | Y | R | 2Y | Fls | Fld | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 1 | 1 | 78 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | -1 |
| 2022-23 | 1 | 0 | 25 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | -2 |
| 2024-25 | 1 | 0 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.00 | +1 |
| 2025-26 | 2 | 1 | 116 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.50 | -1 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 238 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | -3 |
EFL Cup
| Season | Apps | St | Min | CS | Sv | GA | Sv% | Y | R | 2Y | Fls | Fld | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 1 | 1 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | 2 | 0 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.50 | -1 |
| 2024-25 | 2 | 2 | 166 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 | +1 |
| 2025-26 | 1 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 |
| Total | 6 | 3 | 325 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 0 |
Champions League
| Season | Apps | St | Min | CS | Sv | GA | Sv% | Y | R | 2Y | Fls | Fld | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 4 | 1 | 114 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.50 | 0 |
| 2026-27 | 1 | 1 | 67 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | +1 |
| Total | 5 | 2 | 181 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | — | +1 |
Europa League
| Season | Apps | St | Min | CS | Sv | GA | Sv% | Y | R | 2Y | Fls | Fld | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 15 | 12 | 987 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2.60 | +15 |
| Total | 15 | 12 | 987 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 3 | — | +15 |
UEFA Super Cup
| Season | Apps | St | Min | CS | Sv | GA | Sv% | Y | R | 2Y | Fls | Fld | OG | Cmp | Sub | PPG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 1 | 1 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | -1 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | — | -1 |
Career Profile
| Signed for | €38.40m |
| Age on debut | 24 |
| Starts · sub appearances | 88 · 63 |
| Assists | 19 (40 goal involvements) |
| Cards | 11 yellow · 0 red |
| International career | 2 caps |
Career detail from AVDB — The Aston Villa Database, used with credit.