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Facundo Buonanotte

Facundo Buonanotte

Midfield - Attacking Midfield  at Chelsea FC
Age21
CitizenshipArgentina Italy
Height1.74 m
Footleft
BornDecember 23, 2004
at Chelsea FC 265 days · joined 2025-09-01
👕100+ Apps
Market value €20.00m
Attacking Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

3
clubs played for
2022
debut season
0.13
goals / match
Brighton & Hove Albion
top club · 50 apps

Position rank · 24/25

#492
goals rank
#687
assists rank
15
season goals
7
season assists

Among 1,806 Midfield - Attacking Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€22.00m
peak value · 2024
€6.00m
top transfer fee · 22/23
6
best season · 24/25
int'l / penalties
119Appearances
15Goals
7Assists
26Yellow cards
0Red cards
23Full matches (90′)
Full nameFacundo Buonanotte
Name in home countryFacundo Valentín Buonanotte
Date of birth2004-12-23 (21 yrs)
Place of birthPérez, Argentina
CitizenshipArgentina Italy
PositionMidfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height174.00 m
Current clubChelsea FC
On loan from ↩ Brighton & Hove Albion parent contract: 2028-06-30
Joined2025-09-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentCAA Stellar
OutfitterNike
Jun 2026
Transfer: Chelsea → Brighton
25/26 · Return from loan
Sep 2025
Transfer: Brighton → Chelsea
25/26 · Loan
Jun 2025
Transfer: Leicester → Brighton
24/25 · Return from loan
May 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2024
Transfer: Brighton → Leicester
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Leicester City
35 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Brighton & Hove Albion
36 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jan 2023
Transfer: Rosario Central → Brighton
22/23 · Transfer · €6.00m
Jul 2022
2022 — CA Rosario Central
34 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Brighton & Hove Albion
14 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Ros. Central II → Rosario Central
21/22 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Ro. Central U20 → Ros. Central II
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €22.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1038 other Midfield - Attacking Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals6 total · 1.37/90
95
Assists3 total · 0.69/90
85
G+A9 total · 2.06/90
93
Yellow cards9 total · 2.06/90
0
2,066 min
Minutes played by club
Leicester City 19.0%
Brighton & Hove Albion 58.9%
CA Rosario Central 22.1%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Leicester City 1 24/25 24/25 35 6 3 393
Brighton & Hove Albion 2 22/23 23/24 50 5 2 1,217
CA Rosario Central 1 2022 2022 34 4 2 456

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€5.5M5€11M7€16.5M9€22M2022 — 4 goals (CA Rosario Central)2022 — 2 assists6202222/23 — 1 goals (Brighton & Hove Albion)22/23 — 1 assists222/2323/24 — 4 goals (Brighton & Hove Albion)23/24 — 1 assists523/2424/25 — 6 goals (Leicester City)24/25 — 3 assists924/2522/23 — €9M23/24 — €12M24/25 — €22MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

2022: 44202222/23: 1122/2323/24: 4423/2424/25: 6624/25

Assists by season

2022: 22202222/23: 1122/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 3324/25
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
24/25 EFL Cup Leicester City 2 0 0 1 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Leicester City 2 1 1 0 0 90
24/25 Premier League Leicester City 31 5 2 8 0 303
23/24 EFL Cup Brighton & Hove Albion 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Europa League Brighton & Hove Albion 5 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 FA Cup Brighton & Hove Albion 3 1 0 1 0 199
23/24 Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion 27 3 1 7 0 456
22/23 FA Cup Brighton & Hove Albion 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion 13 1 1 2 0 562
2022 Copa Argentina CA Rosario Central 2 0 0 1 0 0
2022 Copa de la Liga (- 23/24) CA Rosario Central 8 0 0 1 0 0
2022 Liga Profesional (- 23/24) CA Rosario Central 24 4 2 5 0 456
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
19/20 2020-09-01 Ro. Central U20 Ros. Central II Transfer 0
21/22 2022-01-01 Ros. Central II Rosario Central Transfer 0
22/23 2023-01-01 Rosario Central Brighton Transfer 9000000 €6.00m
24/25 2024-08-10 Brighton Leicester Loan 18000000
24/25 2025-06-30 Leicester Brighton Return from loan 20000000
25/26 2025-09-01 Brighton Chelsea Loan 20000000
25/26 2026-06-30 Chelsea Brighton Return from loan 20000000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
22/23 Cervical spine injury 2023-01-22 2023-02-01 11 1
24/25 Head injury 2025-05-02 2025-05-05 4 1
Current€20.00m
Peak€22.00m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€11.00m
€50k€5.54m€11.03m€16.51m€22.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €20.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €22.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €18.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €12.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €50k
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m

No national team data.

TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Boubakary Soumaré 1 0 976
Stephy Mavididi 1 0 893
Evan Ferguson 2 1 714
Gino Infantino 2 1 0
Facundo Almada 1 0 0
Alejo Veliz 1 0 0
Igor Julio 1 0 0
Kaoru Mitoma 1 0 0
Simon Adingra 1 1 0
Victor Kristiansen 1 0 0
Jason Steele 1 0 0
Javier Báez 1 1 0
Pascal Groß 1 1 0
Jamie Vardy 1 2 0
Pervis Estupiñán 1 0 0
Damián Martínez 1 2 0
Gaspar Servio 1 0 0
James Justin 1 3 0
Wout Faes 1 1 0
Lautaro Blanco 1 1 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
24/25 Premier League Leicester City 5 31
2022 Liga Profesional (- 23/24) CA Rosario Central 4 24
23/24 Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion 3 27

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
2022 Liga Profesional (- 23/24) CA Rosario Central 2 24
24/25 Premier League Leicester City 2 31
23/24 Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion 1 27

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
25/26 2026-06-30 Chelsea Brighton Return from loan €20.00m
25/26 2025-09-01 Brighton Chelsea Loan €20.00m
24/25 2025-06-30 Leicester Brighton Return from loan €20.00m
24/25 2024-08-10 Brighton Leicester Loan €18.00m

Last 50 matches for Chelsea FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-05-24 GB1 Sunderland AFC 2–1 Chelsea FC Available
2026-05-19 GB1 Chelsea FC Tottenham Hotspur FC TIMED
2026-05-09 GB1 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC Available
2026-05-09 GB1 Liverpool FC 1–1 Chelsea FC Available
2026-05-04 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC Available
2026-05-04 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC Available
2026-04-21 GB1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Chelsea FC Available
2026-04-21 GB1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 3–0 Chelsea FC Available
2026-04-18 GB1 Chelsea FC 0–1 Manchester United FC Available
2026-04-18 GB1 Chelsea FC 0–1 Manchester United FC Available
2026-04-12 GB1 Chelsea FC 0–3 Manchester City FC Available
2026-03-21 GB1 Everton FC 3–0 Chelsea FC Available
2026-03-17 CL Chelsea FC 0–3 Paris Saint-Germain FC Available
2026-03-14 GB1 Chelsea FC 0–1 Newcastle United FC Available
2026-03-11 CL Paris Saint-Germain FC 5–2 Chelsea FC Available
2026-03-04 GB1 Aston Villa FC 1–4 Chelsea FC Available
2026-03-01 GB1 Arsenal FC 2–1 Chelsea FC Available
2026-02-21 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–1 Burnley FC Available
2026-02-10 GB1 Chelsea FC 2–2 Leeds United FC Available
2026-02-07 GB1 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1–3 Chelsea FC Available
2026-01-31 GB1 Chelsea FC 3–2 West Ham United FC Available
2026-01-28 CL SSC Napoli 2–3 Chelsea FC Available
2026-01-25 GB1 Crystal Palace FC 1–3 Chelsea FC Available
2026-01-21 CL Chelsea FC 1–0 Paphos FC Available
2026-01-17 GB1 Chelsea FC 2–0 Brentford FC Available
2026-01-07 GB1 Fulham FC 2–1 Chelsea FC Available
2026-01-04 GB1 Manchester City FC 1–1 Chelsea FC Available
2025-12-30 GB1 Chelsea FC 2–2 AFC Bournemouth Available
2025-12-27 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC Available
2025-12-20 GB1 Newcastle United FC 2–2 Chelsea FC Available
2025-12-13 GB1 Chelsea FC 2–0 Everton FC Available
2025-12-09 CL Atalanta BC 2–1 Chelsea FC Available
2025-12-06 GB1 AFC Bournemouth 0–0 Chelsea FC Available
2025-12-03 GB1 Leeds United FC 3–1 Chelsea FC Available
2025-11-30 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–1 Arsenal FC Available
2025-11-25 CL Chelsea FC 3–0 FC Barcelona Available
2025-11-22 GB1 Burnley FC 0–2 Chelsea FC Available
2025-11-08 GB1 Chelsea FC 3–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC Available
2025-11-05 CL Qarabağ Ağdam FK 2–2 Chelsea FC Available
2025-11-01 GB1 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–1 Chelsea FC Available
2025-10-25 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–2 Sunderland AFC Available
2025-10-22 CL Chelsea FC 5–1 AFC Ajax Available
2025-10-18 GB1 Nottingham Forest FC 0–3 Chelsea FC Available
2025-10-04 GB1 Chelsea FC 2–1 Liverpool FC Available
2025-09-30 CL Chelsea FC 1–0 Sport Lisboa e Benfica Available
2025-09-27 GB1 Chelsea FC 1–3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC Available
2025-09-20 GB1 Manchester United FC 2–1 Chelsea FC Available
2025-09-17 CL FC Bayern München 3–1 Chelsea FC Available
2025-09-13 GB1 Brentford FC 2–2 Chelsea FC Available
2025-08-30 GB1 Chelsea FC 2–0 Fulham FC Available

Teams faced most often by Facundo Buonanotte's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Chelsea FC 3 0 0 3 4 9 -5 0%
Tranmere Rovers 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 100%
Manchester United 2 0 1 1 2 5 -3 0%
Newcastle United 2 1 0 1 2 3 -1 50%
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 0 1 3 3 0 50%
Liverpool FC 2 0 0 2 3 6 -3 0%
Arsenal FC 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100%
Stockport County 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100%
Grimsby Town 1 1 0 0 5 0 +5 100%
Milton Keynes Dons 1 1 0 0 3 0 +3 100%
Blackburn Rovers 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0%
Stoke City 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
2022 Senior debut season
2022 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 35 393 9 0 0 2.06
23/24 36 655 8 0 0 1.1
22/23 14 562 2 0 0 0.32
2022 34 456 7 0 0 1.38

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Premier League
71 apps
9 G
4 A
Liga Profesional (- 23/24)
24 apps
4 G
2 A
FA Cup
6 apps
2 G
1 A
Europa League
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Copa de la Liga (- 23/24)
8 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Facundo Buonanotte

Who is Facundo Buonanotte?

Facundo Buonanotte is an Argentina professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Chelsea FC.

How old is Facundo Buonanotte?

Facundo Buonanotte is 21 years old. He was born on December 23, 2004 in Pérez.

What position does Facundo Buonanotte play?

Facundo Buonanotte plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).

What club does Facundo Buonanotte play for?

Facundo Buonanotte currently plays for Chelsea FC.

How many career goals has Facundo Buonanotte scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Facundo Buonanotte has scored 15 goals in 119 appearances.

What is Facundo Buonanotte's market value?

Facundo Buonanotte's most recent reported market value is €20.00m.