Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aidan Gerald Borland [1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 April 2007 | ||
Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||
Number | 54 | ||
Youth career | |||
2022–2024 | Celtic | ||
2024 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2024– | Aston Villa | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2023 | Scotland U16 | 1 | (0) |
2023– | Scotland U17 | 3 | (0) |
2024– | Scotland U19 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 September 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2024 |
Aidan Gerald Borland (born 25 April 2007) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Aston Villa.
Borland started his football career at the academy of local club Celtic, before moving to English Premier League club Aston Villa's academy in March 2024. [2] [ deprecated source ] Borland turned professional on 29 April 2024, signing a long-term contract with Villa. [3]
On 24 September 2024, Borland made his senior debut as a substitute in an EFL Cup win away to Wycombe Wanderers. [4]
Borland has represented Scotland at U16, U17 and U19 levels. [5]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Aston Villa | 2023–24 | Premier League | — | — | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2024–25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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