How many players are in the Aston Villa squad for 2026/27?

The Aston Villa first-team squad for 2026/27 has 33 players: 3 goalkeepers, 13 defenders, 9 midfielders and 8 forwards.

How old are the Aston Villa squad?

The Aston Villa squad ranges from 17 to 35 years old. Every player is listed here by position with their shirt number and age.

Who are in the Aston Villa first eleven this season?

By Premier League starts so far in 2026/27, the most-used Aston Villa eleven is Zion Suzuki in goal; Victor Lindelöf, Ian Maatsen, Matty Cash, Pau Torres in defence; Boubacar Kamara, John McGinn, Emiliano Buendía, Ross Barkley in midfield; George Hemmings, Nicolas Jackson in attack. This is the most-used eleven, not a predicted or confirmed line-up.

Aston Villa squad 2026/27: players, numbers & first XI

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Most-used XI this season by league starts

The eleven Aston Villa players who have started the most Premier League games for the club in 2026/27, with minutes played breaking ties, goalkeeper first, counted on 10 October. This is the most-used eleven, not a predicted or confirmed line-up: confirmed teams appear in the match centre about an hour before kick-off.