Emiliano Buendía

Argentine footballer with a Premier League title

Emiliano Buendía - Argentine footballer with a Premier League title
Born

December 25th, 1996
28 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Argentina

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A professional footballer excelled as a midfielder. Started career at Getafe CF before moving to Elche CF on loan. Transferred to Norwich City in 2018, contributing significantly to the team's success. Helped Norwich City win the EFL Championship in 2021. Joined Aston Villa in 2021, further establishing a reputation in top-flight football.

Won EFL Championship with Norwich City in 2021

Played for Aston Villa in the Premier League

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