Benjamin David "Ben" Broggio (born 29 January 2007) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Stevenage, on loan from club Aston Villa.

Broggio is a product of the Aston Villa Academy, and has represented England internationally at youth levels up to under-18.

Early life Born in Sutton Coldfield, England, Broggio is of Italian heritage.

Club career Aston Villa 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. It was reported that Arsenal were interested in signing Broggio before his contract was signed. 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.

On 24 September 2024, Broggio made his senior debut as a substitute in an EFL Cup win away to Wycombe Wanderers.

On 6 March 2025, Broggio signed a new long-term contract with Aston Villa.

Loan to Falkirk On 2 February 2026, Broggio signed for Scottish Premiership club Falkirk on loan for the rest of the season. Broggio made his debut on 4 February, in a 2–1 away victory over Livingston. He scored his first professional goal on 11 February 2026, in a 1–0 victory over Dundee.

Loan to Stevenage On 30 August 2026, Broggio joined EFL League One side Stevenage on a season-long loan. Broggio scored his first goal for the club on 22 September 2026, in a 6–1 victory over Walsall in the EFL Trophy.

International career Broggio has represented England at under-15, under-16, and under-18 levels.

Career statistics

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAston Villa U212023–24————30302024–25————10102025–26————11112026–27————1010Total000000006161Aston Villa2024–25Premier League0000100000102025–26Premier League0000000000002026–27Premier League000000000000Total000010000010Falkirk (loan)2025–26Scottish Premiership8320———103Stevenage (loan)2026–27EFL League One4000——1151Career total12320100072225

Honours Aston Villa U18 FA Youth Cup Winners: 2024–25

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