Born in Great Barr, Birmingham on 28 May 2001, Ramsey joined Villa's Academy at the tender age of six and, after progressing through the club's youth ranks along with his younger brother Aaron,

ASTON VILLA duo Tyrone Mings and John McGinn have both released statements, causing concern after Jacob Ramsey’s exit. The midfielder left Villa Park in a £39million transfer to Newcastle

Tyrone Mings and John McGinn both made their feelings known about Aston Villa selling Jacob Ramsey. Newcastle United completed the signing of Ramsey on Sunday. The transfer is worth over £40 million as Villa reluctantly sold their homegrown midfielder to their domestic rivals to comply with PSR (Profit and Sustainability Regulations).

The midfielder has left Aston Villa for Newcastle in a deal worth £40m. Ramsey has signed a long-term deal with the Magpies. Ramsey told the club's website: "I'm delighted to be here. It's been a mad two or three days, but I'm really happy to be here and I can't wait to get started.

Eze, the most talked about player pre-match because of his potential switch to Tottenham Hotspur, struck a blistering 19-yard right-footed free-kick into the right corner in the 13th minute, after Will Hughes had been fouled immediately outside the box in a clumsy challenge by Marc Cucurella.

Jacob Ramsey is set to join Newcastle United instead of Nottingham Forest amid interest from both clubs in the Aston Villa man. Despite Ramsey’s imminent exit, Villa are facing concerns regarding UEFA’s Squad Cost Rules ahead of the Premier League season.