Derby County Beat Premier League Giants to Sign Highly-Rated Juventus Midfielder Aaron Ramsey
In a stunning transfer coup, Derby County has signed former Juventus and Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey on a three-year deal. The 32-year-old Welsh international joins the Rams after two successful seasons with Juventus, where he secured a Serie A title.
Ramsey’s Arrival
This signing marks a significant statement of intent from Derby, who are eager to return to the Premier League. Manager Wayne Rooney expressed his excitement: “Aaron is a top-class player who will bring immense quality to our squad.”
Ramsey’s capture is particularly impressive as Derby managed to beat Premier League giants Liverpool, Everton, and Newcastle United to secure his signature. “I’m thrilled to join Derby County,” Ramsey stated. “The club’s ambition and vision align with mine, and I’m eager to contribute to the team’s success.”
Juventus Career
Ramsey joined Juventus in 2019, making 52 appearances and scoring 5 goals during his time in Italy. Before that, he enjoyed an 11-season stint at Arsenal, where he won three FA Cups.
Derby’s Revival
Ramsey’s arrival significantly bolsters Derby’s midfield options, adding creativity, vision, and a goal-scoring threat. Rooney emphasized, “Aaron’s experience and quality will be invaluable to our young players.”
Impact on the Team
The Welsh midfielder’s presence is expected to:
– Enhance Derby’s attacking potency
– Provide leadership and experience
– Boost promotion hopes
Fan Reaction
Derby fans have taken to social media to express their delight:
– “Unbelievable signing! Ramsey will take us up!” – @RamsFan23
– “Welcome, Aaron! You’ll love Pride Park!” – @DerbyCountyFan
Transfer Details
– **Contract**: Three-year deal
– **Transfer Fee**: Undisclosed
– **Shirt Number**: Ramsey will wear the number 8 shirt.
Derby County’s bold move has injected new optimism into the fanbase, raising hopes for promotion. Can Ramsey inspire the Rams to reach the Premier League?
Player Stats
– **Wales Caps**: 75 appearances, 20 goals
– **Arsenal**: 369 appearances, 64 goals (2008-2019)
– **Juventus**: 52 appearances, 5 goals (2019-2022)
Next Match
Derby County’s next Championship fixture is against Sheffield United, and Ramsey’s potential debut is eagerly anticipated.
