Emiliano Buendía

Getafe

Born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, Buendía moved to Spain at the age of eleven to join the academy of Real Madrid. After two years, he moved to Getafe. 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. He scored his first goal on 13 April, with the first of a 2–0 win away to Peña Sport. Buendía started the 2014–15 season still with the reserve team and in the third level, notably scoring twice in a 3–0 home win over Fuenlabrada. He played his first match as a professional on 5 December 2014, as a substitute for Ángel Lafita in a 3–0 home win against Eibar in the Copa del Rey. Buendía made his La Liga debut on 1 February 2015, coming on as a late substitute in a 1–0 away loss against Almería. He scored his first goal in the same competition on 27 September, with the second in a 3–0 home win against Levante. On 5 July 2016, despite suffering relegation with Getafe at the end of the 2015–16 La Liga season, Buendía signed a new five-year contract with the club.

Loan to Cultural Leonesa

On 27 July 2017, he was loaned to fellow second-tier club Cultural Leonesa, for one year.

Norwich City

2018–2020

On 8 June 2018, Buendía signed a four-year deal with EFL Championship club Norwich City. He scored his first goal for Norwich in a 1–0 win over Brentford on 27 October, and played an integral role as one of the main creative attacking…

On 16 September 2014, Buendía was called up to the Spain under-19s. On 29 April of the following year, he was called up by Argentina under-20s for 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup, and joined the latter's training camp on 5 May 2015. In May 2021, Buendía was called up to the Argentina senior squad for the first time. On 1 February 2022, he made his debut in a 1–0 home victory over Colombia. After a three-year absence, Buendía was called up to the Argentina side again in November 2025 for a friendly against Angola. On 14 November, Buendía came off the bench in a 2–0 victory.

Club

As of match played 8 September 2026

International

As of match played 14 November 2025

Getafe

Segunda División play-offs: 2017 Norwich City

EFL Championship: 2018–19, 2020–21 Aston Villa

UEFA Europa League: 2025–26 Individual

EFL Championship Player of the Season: 2020–21 PFA Team of the Year: 2020–21 Championship EFL Championship Team of the Season: 2020–21 Norwich City Player of the Season: 2020–21 BBC Goal of the Month: October 2025 Premier League Goal of the Month: October 2025 UEFA Europa League Team of the Season: 2025–26