CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Centre Forward
2020 🕒 2 | 0 (2) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 3 | #945 |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 |
Aston Villa 2020 | Free |
Premier League |
🕒 2 | 0 (2) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 3 | #945 |
🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 2 |
Cards 🟨 0 | 🟥 0 |

Seasons Active | In Fee
Active in League
🕒 Games | Starts (Subs) | ⚽ Goals | 🔥 Assists | 🇺 Unused | Player Number |
🟩 Won | 🟨 Drew | 🟥 Lost |
Cards 🟨 Booking | 🟥 Sending Off |
Goalkeepers Only 🥅 Goals Conceded | ⛔ Clean Sheets |
Previous Player | Next Player |
---|---|
CF Mbwana Samatta | 🇹🇿 | #944 | | CF Ollie Watkins | 🏴 | #946 | |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Borja González Tomás
Personal Profile

Birth Date | Birthplace | Birth Country | Citizenship | Height | Foot |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
25 August 1992 | Madrid 🇪🇸 | Spain 🇪🇸 | Spain 🇪🇸 | (6 ft 1 in) 1.86 m | Right |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Villa Youth Record
Youth Record

n/a
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Previous Clubs

Previous Clubs
2010-16 Atlético Madrid 🇪🇸
La Liga, 🕒 1 | 0 (1) | ⚽ 0 |
2011-12 Real Murcia CF 🇪🇸 (L)
Primera Federación - Grupo II, 🕒 21 | 6 (15) | ⚽ 4 |
2012-13 SD Huesca 🇪🇸 (L)
Segunda División, 🕒 30 | 19 (11) | ⚽ 9 |
2013-14 Deportivo de La Coruña 🇪🇸 (L)
Segunda División, 🕒 34 | 21 (13) | ⚽ 9 |
2014-15 Real Zaragoza 🇪🇸 (L)
Segunda División, 🕒 38 | 38 (0) | ⚽ 23 |
2015-16 SD Eibar 🇪🇸 (L)
La Liga, 🕒 39 | 31 (8) | ⚽ 19 |
2016-20 Swansea City 🏴 £16.20m
Premier League, 🕒 41 | 21 (20) | ⚽ 7 |
2017-18 Málaga CF 🇪🇸 (L)
La Liga, 🕒 22 | 10 (12) | ⚽ 2 |
2018-19 Deportivo Alavés 🇪🇸 (L)
La Liga, 🕒 29 | 20 (9) | ⚽ 5 |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Transfer In

January 2020: Aged 27, Signed from Swansea under Dean Smith on a free after Villa agreed to take on the remaining months of his contract
September 2020: Aged 28, Left Villa on a free transfer under Dean Smith after two substitute appearances in 2019-20
Season | Joined Date | Aged | Fee | From | From | Signed Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | 31 January 2020 | 27 | Free | Swansea City 🏴 | Dean Smith 🏴 |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Played Under
Managers

Dean Smith 🏴 2020 🕒 2 | 0 (2) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 0 | 🟥 2 |
Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Career Summary

🗓️ | 🕒 | ✅ | 🔁 | 🇺 | PPG | 🟩 | 🟨 | 🟥 | 🟩 % | 🟨 % | 🟥 % | ⚽ | 🔥 | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0% | 0% | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Goals per Game GPG, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Competition Record






🕒 League | 🕒 FA Cup | 🕒 League Cup | 🕒 Europe | 🕒 European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
⚽ League | ⚽ FA Cup | ⚽ League Cup | ⚽ Europe | ⚽ European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
🔥 League | 🔥 FA Cup | 🔥 League Cup | 🔥 Europe | 🔥 European Cup |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League Gi | FA Cup Gi | League Cup Gi | Europe Gi | European Cup Gi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
League GPG | FA Cup GPG | League Cup GPG | Europe GPG | European Cup GPG |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
League GPGi | FA Cup GPGi | League Cup GPGi | Europe GPGi | European Cup GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Games 🕒, Goals ⚽, Assists 🔥, Goals per Game GPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Season by Season Record
Seasons 🗓️, Age 🎂, League 〽️, Position 🏆, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

🗓️ | 🎂 | 〽️ | 🏆 | 🕒 | ✅ | 🔁 | 🇺 | PPG | 🟩 | 🟩 % | 🟨 | 🟨 % | 🟥 | 🟥 % | ⚽ | 🔥 | Yellow | Red | GI | GPG | GPGi |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | 26 | PL | 17th | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 2 | 100% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Goalkeeping Record

GK # | 🕒 | 🥅 | CPG | ⛔ | ⛔ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Season | 🕒 | 🥅 | CPG | ⛔ | ⛔ % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets ⛔
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Honours
Villa Honours

Played for the Villa
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Debuts & Dates

Season | First Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
2019-20 | 🟥 16 Feb 2020, Villa 2-3 Spurs, Villa Park | Dean Smith 🏴 |
Season | Debut | Manager | Aged |
---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | 🟥 16 Feb 2020, Villa 2-3 Spurs, Villa Park | Dean Smith 🏴 | 27 |
Game # | First Goal | Scorer(s) |
---|---|---|
Did not Score |
Game # | First Assist |
---|---|
Game # | First Clean Sheet |
---|---|
Season | Final Game | Aged | Manager |
---|---|---|---|
2019-20 | 🟥 22 Feb 2020, Villa 0-2 Southampton, St Mary's. | 27 | Dean Smith 🏴 |
Season | Final Squad | Manager |
---|---|---|
2019-20 | 🟨 24 Jun 2020, Villa 1-1 Newcastle, St James' Park. | Dean Smith 🏴 |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Loans Out

Loans
None
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Transfer Out

Season | Date | Aged | Fee | To | To | Left Under |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2020-21 | 6 September 2020 | 27 | Free | CD Leganés 🇪🇸 | Dean Smith 🏴 |
January 2020: Aged 27, Signed from Swansea under Dean Smith on a free after Villa agreed to take on the remaining months of his contract
September 2020: Aged 28, Left Villa on a free transfer under Dean Smith after two substitute appearances in 2019-20
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Subsequent Clubs

Subsequent Clubs
2020-21 CD Leganés 🇪🇸 Free
Segunda División, 🕒 38 | ✅ 24 | 🔁 (14) | ⚽ 5 |
2021-24 Real Oviedo 🇪🇸 Free
Segunda División, 🕒 115 | ✅ 95 | 🔁 (20) | ⚽ 42 |
2024-25 CF Pachuca 🇲🇽
Liga MX Apertura, 🕒 7 | ✅ 5 | 🔁 (2) | ⚽ 0 |
2025 Without Club
2025- Granada CF 🇪🇸
LaLiga 2, 🕒 10 | ✅ 1 | 🔁 (9) | ⚽ 0 |
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Quotes

CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Biography
Player #945 for Aston Villa, Borja González Tomás, known as Borja Bastón played as a centre forward for the club during the 2019-20 season.
Bastón was born in Madrid, Spain on 25 August 1992.
Villa signed Bastón on a free transfer from Swansea City on 31 January 2020 at the age of 27 taking over his contract for the remainder of the 2019-20 Premier League season.
Bastón made his Villa debut as a substitute in the Premier League defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at Villa Park on Sunday, 16 February 2020 and made his final appearance 6 days later on Saturday, 22 February 2020 as Villa lost away to Southampton.
Bastón made a further 3 squad appearances as an unused substitute before being released by the club on 30 June 2020.
Bastón had played under Villa boss Dean Smith.

CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Appearances
2

CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Starts
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Line Up |
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CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Substitute Appearances
2

CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Unused Substitute Appearances
3

CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Goals Scored
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Scorer(s) |
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CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Assists Made
0

Game | Matchday Summary | Assist(s) |
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CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Cards Received
🟨

0
🟥
0
Game | Matchday Summary | Villa Cards |
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CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
International Record

International Career | Caps with Villa |
---|---|
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
Matches

CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
🟥 16 Feb 2020, Villa 2-3 Spurs, Villa Park


Game #5532
Premier League
Manager: Dean Smith | 🏴 | West Bromwich, 2018-2021
Referee: Martin Atkinson | 🏴 | West Riding, 2006-2021
Kick off: 2.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 1-2
FT Score: 🟥 2-3
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟨 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥
Season | 2019-20 |
Matchday | #33 |
League Match | #26 |
Manager Game | #71 |
Sunday, 16 February 2020
Scorer(s) | Own Goal | 9' | Björn Engels | 54' |
Assist(s) | Jack Grealish | 54' |
Teams

GK Pepe Reina | 🇪🇸 |
RB Frédéric Guilbert | 🇫🇷 | 🟨 |
CB Ezri Konsa | 🏴 |
CB Kortney Hause | 🏴 |
CB Björn Engels | 🇧🇪 | ⚽ |
LB Matt Targett | 🏴 |
M Douglas Luiz | 🇧🇷 |
M Danny Drinkwater | 🏴 | 🔁 | 🔴 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 | 🔥 |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
CF Mbwana Samatta | 🇹🇿 | 🔁 |

GK Hugo Lloris | 🇫🇷 |
RB Serge Aurier | 🇨🇮 |
CB Toby Alderweireld | 🇧🇪 | ⚽ |
CB Davinson Sánchez | 🇨🇴 |
CB Eric Dier | 🏴 | 🔁 |
LB Ben Davies | 🏴 |
M Harry Winks | 🏴 |
M Dele Alli | 🏴 | 🔁 |
W Lucas Moura | 🇧🇷 |
W Heung-min Son | 🇰🇷 | ⚽ | ⚽ |
W Steven Bergwijn | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
Starting XI
Substitutes
🔁 M Marvelous Nakamba | 🇿🇼 | 🟨 | for M Danny Drinkwater | 🏴 | 60' |
🔁 W Trézéguet | 🇪🇬 | for W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | 70' |
🔁 CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | 🟢 | for CF Mbwana Samatta | 🇹🇿 | 83' |
Unused Substitutes
GK Ørjan Nyland | 🇳🇴 |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 |
LB Neil Taylor | 🏴 |
M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 |
Substitutes
🔁 | M Giovani Lo Celso | 🇦🇷 | for CB Eric Dier | 🏴 | 60’ |
🔁 | M Gedson Fernandes | 🇵🇹 | for M Dele Alli | 🏴 | 83’ |
🔁 | CB Jan Vertonghen | 🇧🇪 | for W Steven Bergwijn | 🇳🇱 | 89’ |
Unused Substitutes
GK Paulo Gazzaniga | 🇦🇷 |
CB Japhet Tanganga | 🏴 |
M Oliver Skipp | 🏴 |
M Tanguy Ndombèlé | 🇫🇷 |
Match Timeline
⚽ | 9’ Goal, 1-0, Own Goal, Toby Alderweireld
🥅 | 27’ Goal, 1-1, (Tottenham Hotspur), Toby Alderweireld
🥅 | 45’ Goal, 1-2, (Tottenham Hotspur, pen), Heung-min Son
🕒 | HT Aston Villa 1-2 Tottenham Hotspur
⚽ | 54’ Goal, 2-2, Björn Engels, Assist by Jack Grealish
🔁 | 60’ Sub off, Danny Drinkwater, Sub on, Marvelous Nakamba
🔁 | 70’ Sub off, Anwar El Ghazi, Sub on, Trézéguet
🔁 | 83’ Sub off, Mbwana Samatta, Sub on, Borja Bastón 🟢
🟨 | 86’ Booking, Frédéric Guilbert, Bad foul
🟨 | 90’+2 Booking, Marvelous Nakamba, Bad foul
🥅 | 90’+4 Goal, 2-3, (Tottenham Hotspur), Heung-min Son
🕒 | FT Aston Villa 2-3 Tottenham Hotspur
On This Day
Villa recover from their poor showing last time out to take the game to Tottenham but see their luck desert them as a late mistake loses the game and effectively ends a career.
VAR and a slip by the recalled Björn Engels contribute to plunge luckless Villa to defeat.
Björn Engels scores his only goal in a Villa shirt on his 17th appearance (15 Starts) to make it W3 D2 L12, 1 Goal and 1 Booking so far in his Villa career.
Centre forward Borja Bastón makes his Villa debut aged 27 after joining from Swansea City on a free transfer in January 2020 to become the 945th player to play for Villa in first team League or Cup football.
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater makes his fourth and final appearance for Villa before returning to parent club Chelsea.
Frédéric Guilbert collects his fifth booking on his 24th appearance for the club (21 Starts) to make it W8 D5 L11, 2 Goals, 2 Assists and 5 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
Marvelous Nakamba collects his fifth booking on his 23rd appearance for the club (20 Starts) to make it W7 D4 L12, 0 Goals, 0 Assists and 5 Bookings so far in his Villa career.
CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | #945 |
🟥 22 Feb 2020, Villa 0-2 Southampton, St Mary's


Game #5533
Premier League
Manager: Dean Smith | 🏴 | West Bromwich, 2018-2021
Referee: Craig Pawson | 🏴 | Sheffield & Hallam, 2013-
Kick off: 3.00pm
HT Score: 🟥 0-1
FT Score: 🟥 0-2
FT Result: 🟥 Lost
Last 5: 🟩 🟩 🟥 🟥 🟥
Season | 2019-20 |
Matchday | #34 |
League Match | #27 |
Manager Game | #72 |
Saturday, 22 February 2020
Scorer(s) | None
Assist(s) | None
Teams

GK Pepe Reina | 🇪🇸 | 🟨 |
RB Frédéric Guilbert | 🇫🇷 | 🟨 |
CB Ezri Konsa | 🏴 | 🟨 | 🔁 |
CB Kortney Hause | 🏴 |
CB Tyrone Mings | 🏴 |
LB Matt Targett | 🏴 |
M Douglas Luiz | 🇧🇷 |
M Marvelous Nakamba | 🇿🇼 |
M Jack Grealish | 🏴 | 🟨 |
W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | 🔁 |
CF Mbwana Samatta | 🇹🇿 | 🔁 |

GK Alex McCarthy | 🏴 |
LB Ryan Bertrand | 🏴 |
CB Jack Stephens | 🏴 |
CB Jan Bednarek | 🇵🇱 |
M James Ward-Prowse | 🏴 |
M Stuart Armstrong | 🏴 | ⚽ | 🟨 |
M Pierre-Emile Højbjerg | 🇩🇰 |
M Will Smallbone | 🇮🇪 | 🔁 |
W Moussa Djénépo | 🇲🇱 |
CF Shane Long | 🇮🇪 | ⚽ | 🔁 |
CF Danny Ings | 🏴 | 🔁 |
Starting XI
Substitutes
🔁 W Trézéguet | 🇪🇬 | for W Anwar El Ghazi | 🇳🇱 | 28' |
🔁 M Conor Hourihane | 🇮🇪 | for CB Ezri Konsa | 🏴 | 59' |
🔁 CF Borja Bastón | 🇪🇸 | 🔴 | for CF Mbwana Samatta | 🇹🇿 | 81' |
Unused Substitutes
GK Ørjan Nyland | 🇳🇴 |
CB Björn Engels | 🇧🇪 |
RB Ahmed Elmohamady | 🇪🇬 |
M Danny Drinkwater | 🏴 |
Substitutes
🔁 | CF Che Adams | 🏴 | for CF Danny Ings | 🏴 | 73’ |
🔁 | CF Michael Obafemi | 🇮🇪 | for CF Shane Long | 🇮🇪 | 73’ |
🔁 | M Oriol Romeu | 🇪🇸 | for M Will Smallbone | 🇮🇪 | 80’ |
Unused Substitutes
GK Angus Gunn | 🏴 |
CB Jannik Vestergaard | 🇩🇰 |
RB Yan Valery | 🇫🇷 |
W Sofiane Boufal | 🇲🇦 |
Match Timeline
🥅 | 8’ Goal, 1-0, (Southampton), Shane Long
🔁 | 28’ Sub off, Anwar El Ghazi, Sub on, Trézéguet
🟨 | 45’+4 Booking, Ezri Konsa for a bad foul
🕒 | HT Southampton 1-0 Aston Villa
🔁 | 59’ Sub off, Ezri Konsa, Sub on, Conor Hourihane
🟨 | 72’ Booking, Pepe Reina for a bad foul
🔁 | 81’ Sub off, Mbwana Samatta, Sub on, Borja Bastón 🔴
🟨 | 90’ Booking, Frédéric Guilbert for a bad foul
🥅 | 90’+5 Goal, 2-0, (Southampton), Stuart Armstrong
🟨 | 90’+6 Booking, Jack Grealish
🕒 | FT Southampton 2-0 Aston Villa
On This Day
Villa follow up unlucky with awful as another woeful performance sees them beaten,
Villa lose a third successive league game to leave them teetering on the edge of the relegation zone.
Centre forward Borja Bastón makes his second and final appearance for Villa as an 81’ substitute.
Frédéric Guilbert makes his 25th appearance for Villa (22 Starts) to make it W8 D5 L12, 2 Goals, 2 Assists and 6 Bookings so far in his Villa career.