Emiliano Buendia

Emiliano Buendia Stati (born 25 December 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Aston Villa.

Club Career

Getafe

Born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, Buendia finished his formation with Getafe CF. On 30 March 2014, still a junior, he made his senior debuts, starting for the reserves in a 2–1 away win against CD Puerta Bonita for the Segunda Division B championship. On 13 April he scored his first goal, the first of a 2–0 win at Pena Sport FC.

Buendia started the 2014–15 season still with the B-team and in the third level, notably scoring twice in a 3–0 home success against CF Fuenlabrada. On 5 December 2014 he played his first match as a professional, replacing Angel Lafita in a 3–0 Copa del Rey win against SD Eibar at the Coliseum Alfonso Perez.

Buendia made his La Liga debut on 1 February 2015, coming on as a late substitute in a 0–1 away loss against UD Almeria. He scored his first goal in the category on 27 September, netting the second in a 3–0 home win against Levante UD.

On 5 July 2016, despite suffering team relegation, Buendia signed a new five-year deal with the Madrid outskirts side. On 27 July of the following year, he was loaned to fellow second tier club Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, for one year.

Norwich City

2018–2020

On 8 June 2018, Buendia signed a four-year deal with EFL Championship side Norwich City.

He scored his first goal for Norwich in a 1–0 win over Brentford on 27 October 2018, and played an integral role as one of the main creative attacking players in the team - scoring 7 further league goals as the club swept to promotion to the Premier League and the Championship title. Fans subsequently voted him into third place in the annual Player of the Season awards.

On 8 July 2019, he signed a new five-year deal to stay at Carrow Road until the summer of 2024.

During December 2019, Buendia cr

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