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Emiliano Buendía

Emiliano Buendía, Argentine footballer

Born
December 25, 1996
Age in 2026
30
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1996

About Emiliano Buendía

Emiliano Buendía Stati (born 25 December 1996) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Argentina national team. Buendía's senior career began at Spanish club Getafe with whom he spent four years, including a short spell with Cultural Leonesa, before he moved to England, joining Norwich City in 2018. His first season at Norwich saw the club achieve promotion to the Premier League. However, the next season saw them relegated back to the Championship. In his final season at Norwich, he won the EFL Championship Player of the Season award. Buendía transferred to Aston Villa in 2021. After falling out of favour by the end of the 2024–25 season, he re-emerged as a focal player in the 2025–26 season. In 2026, he won the Europa League, being named man of the match in the final. Buendía made his La Liga debut on 1 February 2015, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 away loss against Almería. On 30 March 2014, still a junior, he made his senior debut, starting for the reserves in a 2–1 away win against Puerta Bonita in the Segunda División B. Buendía's senior career began at Getafe with whom he spent four years, including a short spell with Spanish club Cultural Leonesa, before he moved to England, joining Norwich City in 2018 and Aston Villa in 2021.

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Emiliano Buendía timeline

  1. On 30 March 2014, still a junior, he made his senior debut, starting for the reserves in a 2–1 away win against Puerta Bonita in the Segunda División B.
  2. Buendía made his La Liga debut on 1 February 2015, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 away loss against Almería.
  3. Buendía's senior career began at Getafe with whom he spent four years, including a short spell with Spanish club Cultural Leonesa, before he moved to England, joining Norwich City in 2018 and Aston Villa in 2021.

The world when Emiliano Buendía was born

Emiliano Buendía was born in 1996. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1996

  • #1 song"Macarena" – Los Del Rio
  • Top movieThe English Patient
  • Top TV showER
  • Best-selling bookThe Runaway Jury – John Grisham

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentMichael Jordan leads Bulls to 72-10 record and 4th NBA title
  • Top headlineCentennial Olympic Park bombing in Atlanta
  • Technology milestoneDolly the sheep — first mammal cloned from an adult cell
  • Defining fadMacarena dance craze
  • Notable inventionPalm Pilot
  • World population5.77 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBill Clinton
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonChicago Bulls (NBA)
  • U.S. population265.2M

1996 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Emiliano Buendía's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19962026
Gas$1.23$3.45/gal
Average home$115,800$435,000
Average income$44,006$67,500
Minimum wage$4.75$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$4.42$11.95
Postage stamp$0.32$0.73
Population265.2M341 million

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