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Newcastle Signs Jacob Ramsey From Aston Villa for Reported $53M
Newcastle United secured midfielder Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa for an initial £39 million to strengthen their squad amid Villa's financial pressures and UEFA regulations.
- On August 17, 2025, Newcastle United secured the transfer of 24-year-old Jacob Ramsey, a product of the Aston Villa academy, agreeing to an initial fee of £39 million plus up to £4 million in additional payments.
- The transfer occurred partly because Aston Villa needed to reduce losses to comply with UEFA's Profit and Sustainability Regulations after being fined in July 2025.
- Ramsey made 167 appearances for Villa, including 10 Champions League games last season, and is Newcastle’s fourth signing this summer alongside Elanga, Ramsdale, and Thiaw.
- Manager Eddie Howe described Jacob as a valuable new member of the team, highlighting his ability to play multiple roles, his attacking sharpness, Premier League experience, and alignment with the qualities of a young and ambitious player.
- Ramsey expressed excitement about joining, stating, "This is a big move for me" and highlighting Howe's track record in developing international-level players.
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Newcastle signs Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa for reported $53M
NEWCASTLE, England (AP) — Newcastle bolstered its midfield options ahead of a return to the Champions League by signing midfielder Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa for a reported $53 million on Sunday.
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