Emiliano Buendia made a much-awaited return for Aston Villa on Sunday after suffering an ACL injury before the start of the 2023/24 Premier League season. The 27-year-old had been out of action for nearly a year and it was great to see the playmaker back on the pitch. The only shame is that Aston Villa suffered a 4-1 defeat to Columbus Crew in their preseason friendly in the United States. Overall, it was a pretty abject performance from the Villa team and there were only very few positives, with the defence, in particular, suffering. Aston Villa conceded three goals in the first half, with Un…