Aaron Ramsey Factfile: 10 things you must know about Man Utd's target
Aaron Ramsey is set tobecome the next teenage Premiership sensation following his proposedtransfer from Cardiff City to Manchester United. If your knowledge ofthe Welsh starlet is a little rusty, then let Mirror.co.uk's essentialfact file fill in the gaps.
1) Cardifffirst signed Aaron Ramsey as an eight year-old schoolboy after heimpressed in a Welsh League of Youth tournament. They beat offcompetition from Newcastle for the youngster抯 signature.
2) He still lives at home in Wales with his parents Marlene and Kevin, and brother Josh.
3) Ramseyhas made just 15 appearances for Cardiff, the first coming as asubstitute in the last minute of the final home game of 2006/07Championship season. Cardiff lost the game 1-0 to Hull.
4) Heis currently the youngest player ever to appear for Cardiff City agedjust 16 years and 124 days, beating John Toshack抯 previous record.
5) Ramseymade his first professional start for Cardiff in their FA Cup ThirdRound tie at Chasetown on January 5, 2008. Ramsey scored the secondgoal in their 3-1 victory and was nominated for the Player Of The Roundaward (eventually won by Coventry抯 Michael Mifsud).
6) The midfielder scored his first league goal for Cardiff in the 3-3 draw with Burnley on April 26, 2008.
7) Ramseymade his debut for the Welsh U21 side as a second-half substitute inthe 4-3 victory over Sweden on August 21st, 2007. Previously he抎captained the national U17s.
8) He抯 fluent in both English and Welsh, and his all-time Welsh hero is Ryan Giggs, so he抣l be in good company at Old Trafford. :pompom:
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