Newcastle United signed Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa this season, and the midfielder was recently spotted kissing the Newcastle badge before a match against his former club.
During the pre-game warm-up, The midfielder was caught on TV camera Kissed the Newcastle badge in a harmless joke with former teammate Morgan Rodgers. The Aston Villa midfielder immediately gave him a thumbs down to show his disapproval.
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Message from Jacob Ramsey to Villa fans
The midfielder showed his respect for his former club by applauding both the home fans and the Newcastle fans when he was substituted during the match.
The midfielder later wrote on social media: “Next round! Great to be back at Villa Park and see so many familiar faces yesterday.”
Ramsey has struggled to get regular minutes at Aston Villa and now wants to establish himself as a key player at Newcastle. There is no doubt that he is a talented player and with his ability to play multiple roles in midfield, he could be a very useful option for the new Newcastle side.
The West Midlands club were reluctant to lose Ramsey at the start of the season, but were forced to sign him for a fee of £40m to make ends meet.
Can Ramsey make his mark at Newcastle?
The 24-year-old will now look to justify the investment and establish himself as a key player for Newcastle.
He has shown his quality many times in the Premier League and will add more consistency to his game and hope to convince the manager to start him every week.
The technically gifted midfielder will add creativity and drive to the team. There is no doubt that Newcastle could use a player like him in their starting lineup.
