| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin David Broggio [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 29 January 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Sutton Coldfield, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m) [2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Falkirk (on loan from Aston Villa) | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2024 | Aston Villa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Aston Villa | 0 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Falkirk (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | England U15 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | England U18 | 3 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 11:21, 10 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Benjamin David Broggio (born 29 January 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Falkirk, on loan from Premier League Aston Villa. Broggio is a product of the Aston Villa Academy and has represented England internationally at youth levels up to U18.
Broggio started his football career at the earliest levels of the Aston Villa Academy, working his way through the ranks before being awarded with his first professional contract on 2 February 2024. [3] It was reported that Arsenal were interested in signing Broggio before his contract was signed. [4] Broggio played in Aston Villa U18s victorious 2024-25 FA Youth Cup campaign but missed the final through injury, he earlier scored twice against Accington Stanley's youth team in a third round win. [5] [6]
On 24 September 2024, Broggio made his senior debut as a substitute in an EFL Cup win away to Wycombe Wanderers. [7]
On 6 March 2025, Broggio signed a new long-term contract with Aston Villa. [8]
On 2 February 2026, Broggio signed for Scottish Premiership club Falkirk on loan for the rest of the season. [9] Broggio made his debut on 4 February, in a 2–1 away victory over Livingston. [10]
Broggio has represented England at U15, U16 and U18 levels. [11]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aston Villa U21 | 2023–24 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25 | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025–26 | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| Total | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||||||
| Aston Villa | 2024–25 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Falkirk (loan) | 2025–26 | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 1 | ||
Aston Villa U18s