Emiliano Buendía
Attacking midfielder · Aston Villa · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-11-13
Emiliano Buendía, 29, plays as an attacking midfielder for Aston Villa in the Premier League. This season: 9 appearances, 588 minutes, 1 goal and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.85. Among midfielders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for tackles and expected goals (xg).
Profile
- Club
- Aston Villa
- League
- Premier League
- Position
- Attacking midfielder
- Age
- 29
- Nationality
- Argentina
- Height
- 172 cm
- Weight
- 72 kg
Against every midfielder in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among midfielders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 9 (7) | – |
| Minutes | 588 | – |
| Average rating | 6.85 | – |
| Goals | 1 | 0.15 |
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.36 | 0.21 |
| Shots | 15 | 2.30 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.31 |
| Key passes | 9 | 1.38 |
| Successful dribbles | 5 | 0.77 |
| Passes | 218 | 33.37 |
| Pass accuracy % | 74.8 | – |
| Crosses | 3 | 0.46 |
| Tackles | 21 | 3.21 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 0.92 |
| Clearances | 1 | 0.15 |
| Duels won | 46 | 7.04 |
| Aerial duels won | 7 | 1.07 |
| Fouls won | 13 | 1.99 |
| Fouls committed | 7 | 1.07 |
| Yellow cards | 2 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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