West Ham United in Talks with Aston Villa over Jacob Ramsey Transfer
West Ham United has initiated discussions with Aston Villa regarding a potential transfer for midfielder Jacob Ramsey, aged 24. The Birmingham-born England under-21 international has yet to decide on his future, but a departure from Villa would mark the end of his 18-year journey with the club, which began when he was just six years old.
Ramsey Considers Future Ahead of 2025-26 Season
Ramsey is considering a change ahead of the 2025-26 Premier League season, seeking assurances of regular first-team football. Despite Villa manager Unai Emery's admiration for Ramsey, he cannot guarantee him a starting spot next season, prompting the midfielder to explore options elsewhere.
Valuation and Interest from Other Clubs
Valued at approximately £40 million, Ramsey is also aiming for a salary increase from his current earnings of around £60,000 weekly, seeking at least £90,000 per week. While other clubs, including Sunderland and Everton, have shown interest, sources suggest that West Ham is leading the race. Coach Graham Potter is optimistic about securing Ramsey's signature within the ...