Wolverhampton Wanderers

Hugo Bueno

Hugo Bueno is a left back who would rather join the attack than sit back and watch it develop, overlapping into space with the directness of a winger who ended up at full back by accident. He defends with the same urgency, closing gaps before an opponent can settle.
Appearances
7
Tackles won
4

Season Snapshot

Minutes played
625
89.28 per match
Tackles won
4
Interceptions
7
Clean sheets contributed
13
as defensive proxy

Season Stats

Appearances
7
Minutes played
625
Tackles won
4
Interceptions
7
Clearances
13
Blocks
1

League Rankings

Among EFL Championship 2026/27 defenders

Tackles won
84th of 158
Interceptions
51st of 168
Clearances
110th of 183
Blocks
146th of 149
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WOL
WOL
19:45
Tue 13 Oct
 BOL
BOL
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BUR
BUR
20:00
Fri 16 Oct
 WOL
WOL
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WOL
WOL
19:45
Tue 20 Oct
 POR
POR
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WOL
WOL
15:00
Sat 24 Oct
 WAT
WAT
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WOL
WOL
15:00
Sat 31 Oct
 CAR
CAR

Hugo Bueno, The Left Back Who Attacks First

He pushes forward from left back with a winger's instinct, arriving in the box as often as he stays back to defend it.

Bueno gets forward quickly, timing his overlapping run so the winger ahead of him has already dragged a defender out of position before he arrives. He crosses off both feet under pressure, which is rarer among full backs than people assume, and he is comfortable taking a touch inside instead of hugging the line out of habit. Coming through the academy rather than arriving as the finished article, his game has been built on trusting his first instinct going forward.

The argument against him is the same one made about most attacking full backs, that recovery positioning suffers when a player spends this much time thirty yards up the pitch. He has an identical twin who plays the position slightly differently, which only sharpens the debate among Wolves supporters about which version of the modern left back actually wins more matches. Watch how quickly he gets back once possession turns over.

The Rest Of The Squad

30 players

Goalkeepers

1
Portugal · Age 33
7 apps
26
Newcastle United · Age 39
0 apps
70
Josh Gracey
Age 18
0 apps
13
João Virgínia
Age 27
0 apps

Defenders

34
7 apps
24
7 apps
38
6 apps
2
Newcastle United · Age 36
4 apps
37
Czechia · Age 27
2 apps 1g
15
1 app
33
Ghislain Konan
Côte d'Ivoire · Age 30
0 apps
59
Saheed Olagunju
Age 19
0 apps

Midfielders

7
Age 25
8 apps 2a
28
8 apps 4g 2a
5
8 apps 2g
20
Birmingham City · Age 24
8 apps 2a
8
Jordan James
Leicester City · Age 22
7 apps 1g
12
4 apps
27
Haiti · Age 28
2 apps
50
0 apps

Forwards

10
8 apps 1g
36
8 apps
21
8 apps 2g 1a
9
Fulham · Age 35
6 apps 3g 1a
14
Newcastle United · Age 19
3 apps
23
Barnsley · Age 22
3 apps
19
1 app
11
Sunderland · Age 31
0 apps
30
0 apps
74
0 apps
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