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Club Premier League

Aston Villa

4-2-3-1

Aston Villa sets up in a 4-2-3-1 in Premier League, with McGinn as captain and Martínez between the posts. The goal of this page is simple: show the current XI, the full squad and a direct path into the MyLineups builder.

This XI features players from 6 different nationalities, built on a back 4.

Squad

29 players

11 starters 18 bench
  • GK Martínez Argentina
  • DEF Cash Poland
  • DEF Konsa England
  • DEF Maatsen Netherlands
  • DEF Mings England
  • MID Barkley England
  • MID Onana Belgium
  • MID Rogers England
  • MID Tielemans Belgium
  • ATT McGinn C Scotland
  • ATT Watkins England
  • GK Bizot Netherlands
  • GK Hollingshead GB-WLS
  • GK Oakley England
  • DEF Bogarde Netherlands
  • DEF Digne France
  • DEF Mosquera Colombia
  • DEF Nilsson Lindelöf Sweden
  • DEF Torres Spain
  • MID Elliott England
  • MID Kamara France
  • MID Luiz Brazil
  • ATT Abraham England
  • ATT Alysson Brazil
  • ATT Bailey JM
  • ATT Buendía Argentina
  • ATT García Spain
  • ATT Madjo LU
  • ATT Sancho England

Team info

Aston Villa

Competition
Premier League
Formation
4-2-3-1
Head coach
Unai Emery
Avg starter age
29.1
Starter value
~343.8 million
Captain
McGinn #7
Starter nationalities
6
Country
England

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Common questions

Common questions

What formation does Aston Villa use?

Aston Villa is currently shown in a 4-2-3-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.

Who is the captain of Aston Villa?

McGinn is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 7.

How old is the Aston Villa starting XI?

The average age of the starters shown here is 29.1.

How much is the Aston Villa lineup worth?

The combined market value of the starting XI is roughly 343.8 million.

How often is the Aston Villa lineup refreshed?

We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Aston Villa, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.

Can I edit the Aston Villa lineup?

Yes. Open Aston Villa in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 4-2-3-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.

Can I save more than one Aston Villa lineup?

The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.

About

About Aston Villa

Aston Villa is a football club from England, currently tracked in Premier League alongside 19 other clubs in the same league.

Aston Villa is shown in a 4-2-3-1 with a back 4, McGinn as captain and Martínez in goal. The full squad on this page covers 29 players.

Goalkeepers: Martínez (Argentina), Bizot (Netherlands), Hollingshead (GB-WLS), and Oakley (England). Defenders: Cash (Poland), Konsa (England), Maatsen (Netherlands), Mings (England), Bogarde (Netherlands), Digne (France), Mosquera (Colombia), Nilsson Lindelöf (Sweden), and Torres (Spain).

Midfielders: Barkley (England), Onana (Belgium), Rogers (England), Tielemans (Belgium), Elliott (England), Kamara (France), and Luiz (Brazil). Forwards: McGinn (Scotland), Watkins (England), Abraham (England), Alysson (Brazil), Bailey (JM), Buendía (Argentina), García (Spain), Madjo (LU), and Sancho (England).

The average age of the starting XI is 29.1. The starters carry a combined market value of roughly 343.8 million. Those starters cover 6 different nationalities.

Unai Emery (ESP) is the current head coach.

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