Bayer Leverkusen has signed Argentine offensive midfielder Emiliano Buendia on loan from Aston Villa to compensate for the injured Martin Terrier.

Emi Buendia signs a contract extension with Aston Villa and will join Bayer Leverkusen on loan until the end of the season.

Aston Villa secured Emi Buendia to a new deal before sending him on-loan to Bayer Leverkusen. Buendia has signed a new contract to 2027 with Villa, before joining Bayer to the end of the season. The Argentina international moves to defending champions Bayer, which are now sitting second on the Bundesliga table.

Bayer Leverkusen have bolstered their attacking ranks for the rest of the season, signing Emiliano Buendia on loan from Aston Villa.

Aston Villa's attacking midfielder Emiliano Buendia has joined Bayer Leverkusen on loan for the rest of the season, the Bundesliga champions said on Wednesday. Argentina international Buendia has made 12 Premier League appearances off the bench for Villa this season,

Football Insider has learned that Aston Villa and manager Unai Emery are keen to keep Emiliano Buendia despite interest across Europe.

Buendia gained recognition during his time in England with Norwich City and, more recently, his parent club Aston Villa.

Emiliano Buendia's game time at Villa Park has been limited recently after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament injury on the eve of the 2023-24 Premier League season

Hull City have signed Aston Villa forward Louie Barry on loan until the end of the season. The 21-year-old has also signed an undisclosed length contract extension with Premier League Villa. Barry spent the first half of the campaign in League One with Stockport County and scored 15 goals in 23 league games for the Hatters.