Ramsey Injury- Aston Villa Star Ruled Out with Toe Injury
In a devastating blow for Aston Villa, attacking midfielder Jacob Ramsey’s season has been abruptly cut short due to a toe injury – Villa boss Unai Emery confirmed.
Aston Villa Boss on Jacob Ramsey Injury
But there’s a glimmer of hope as England striker Ollie Watkins returns to the squad for this weekend’s crucial clash against Brentford signaling a potential boost for Villa’s frontline.
Goalkeeper Emi Martinez who was sidelined with illness in their recent loss to Manchester City is also back in contention providing a much-needed reinforcement for Villa’s defensive line.
Emery expressed his disappointment over Ramsey’s setback stating
“Jacob Ramsey is again with some problems in his toe he is not going to be available for the rest of the season.”
With Watkins leading the charge with 16 league goals his return couldn’t come at a better time for Villa as they aim to secure their position in the top four Villa currently sits fourth in the table with 59 points from 31 matches maintaining a slender two-point lead over Tottenham Hotspur.
As Villa braces for the crucial showdown against Brentford Emery remains focused on their long-term aspirations emphasizing the importance of consistency in their quest for a top-seven finish.
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Meanwhile, Brentford positioned 15th on 28 points will look to capitalize on Villa’s injury woes as they strive to stay clear of the relegation zone.
With Ramsey sidelined can Villa maintain their momentum in the race for European qualification?