{"id":639950,"date":"2024-05-21T10:00:33","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/?p=639950"},"modified":"2024-05-21T10:00:33","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T14:00:33","slug":"aston-villa-jacob-ramsey-injury-transfer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/05\/21\/aston-villa-jacob-ramsey-injury-transfer\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Terrific\u2019 Aston Villa Star Makes Transfer Decision Ahead of Injury Return"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Ramsey is eager to play for Aston Villa in the Champions League next season despite interest from three Premier League clubs. The academy graduate is stepping up his recovery from a foot injury ahead of the pre-season.<\/p>\n<h2>Aston Villa Prefer To Keep Injured Star Despite Potential PSR Boost<\/h2>\n<h3>A Homegrown Star<\/h3>\n<p>Ramsey started his football journey in Villa\u2019s academy when he was six years old. After coming up the club\u2019s academy ranks, the midfielder went on a short loan spell at Doncaster before making his senior debut for the Lions in February 2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/05\/14\/five-things-learnt-liverpool-aston-villa\/\" target=\"_self\">Five Things We Learnt From Liverpool Drawing Against Unai Emery&#8217;s Men<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ramsey enjoyed a brilliant 2022\/23 season, establishing himself as a starter in Villa\u2019s midfield. He made 35 league appearances for the club, directly contributing to 13 goals. However, injury setbacks prevented him from building on his brilliant form last term, limiting him to only eight starts in the Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>Despite interest from elite English sides, the 22-year-old is reportedly motivated to come back from injury and continue his progress under Unai Emery.<\/p>\n<h3>\u201cNo Desire\u201d To Leave<\/h3>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2024\/05\/20\/aston-villa-transfer-news-diego-carlos-jacob-ramsey-emery\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Telegraph<\/a>, Ramsey is not planning to leave Villa this summer as he prepares to come back from a foot injury that has kept him out of action since early April.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/05\/17\/three-players-leave-liverpool\/\" target=\"_self\">Three Players Set to Leave Liverpool Following Klopp\u2019s Departure<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Selling Ramsey would provide Villa with a massive boost in terms of their compliance with Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR) as it would count as 100 per cent profit. However, the club are expected to avoid selling their \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurosport.com\/football\/premier-league\/2021-2022\/jacob-ramsey-steven-gerrard-says-its-only-a-matter-of-time-before-aston-villa-midfielder-gets-englan_sto8775358\/story.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">terrific<\/a>\u201d midfielder unless they are unable to raise funds for their main summer targets from other sources.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read More<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2024\/04\/13\/famous-arsenal-home-wins-aston-villa\/\" target=\"_self\">Five Famous Arsenal Home Wins Over The Lions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Telegraph journalist <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Matt_Law_DT\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Matt Law<\/a> has named Liverpool, Newcastle, and Tottenham as Ramsey\u2019s main suitors. However, he believes they are not willing to meet Villa\u2019s valuation of the player.<\/p>\n<h3>What\u2019s Next for Villa?<\/h3>\n<p>Ramsey has continued his recovery process in recent weeks, eyeing a pre-season comeback. Emery\u2019s side will start their United States tour with a match against <strong>Columbus Crew<\/strong> on July 27.<\/p>\n<p>Villa will then take on <strong>RB Leipzig<\/strong> and <strong>Club America<\/strong> before meeting Champions League finalists <strong>Borussia Dortmund<\/strong> in Germany on August 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacob Ramsey is eager to play for Aston Villa in the Champions League next season despite interest from three Premier League clubs. The academy graduate is stepping up his recovery from a foot injury ahead of the pre-season. Aston Villa Prefer To Keep Injured Star Despite Potential PSR Boost A Homegrown Star Ramsey started his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5073,"featured_media":630457,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3838,30,3,7188],"tags":[4829],"class_list":["post-639950","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aston-villa","category-news","category-premier-league","category-rumours","tag-jacob-ramsey"],"modified_by":"Alex Richards, LWOF Editor","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639950","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5073"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=639950"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/639950\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630457"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=639950"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=639950"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=639950"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}