Aaron Ramsey
| Born | 26 December 1990, Caerphilly |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Aaron became Cardiff City's youngest-ever player when he came on as a late substitute against Hull City on 28 April 2007 at the age of 16 years and 123 days.
The previous record holder was John Toshack when he was 16 years and 236 days when he made his Bluebirds debut against Leyton Orient on 13 November 1965.
He became youngest-ever player to represent Wales at Under-21 level whilst still aged 16 in August 2007, playing in 4-3 victory against Sweden.
Shortly before his move to Arsenal, Aaron became the second youngest-ever player to appear in a FA Cup Final when he came on as a substitute for Cardiff against Portsmouth at Wembley.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 31 Dec 2007 | 13 Jun 2008 | |
| Arsenal | 13 Jun 2008 | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 25 Nov 2010 | 03 Jan 2011 | L |
| Cardiff City | 21 Jan 2011 | 27 Feb 2011 | L |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2007 | Hull City | 0-1 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Brighton and Hove Albion | 1-0 | Ninian Park | Carling Cup | 1st Round |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Burnley | 2-1 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 05 Jan 2008 | Chasetown | 3-1 | Scholars Ground | FA Cup | 3rd Round |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Queens Park Rangers | 3-1 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Coventry City | 0-0 | Ricoh Arena | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | Ninian Park | FA Cup | 5th Round |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0-1 | Hillsborough | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Leicester City | 0-1 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2008 | Crystal Palace | 0-0 | Selhurst Park | League Championship | |
| 09 Mar 2008 | Middlesbrough | 2-0 | Riverside Stadium | FA Cup | 6th Round |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Colchester United | 1-1 | Layer Road | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Bristol City | 2-1 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Southampton | 1-0 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2008 | Barnsley | 1-0 | Wembley Stadium | FA Cup | Semi Final |
| 09 Apr 2008 | Ipswich Town | 1-1 | Portman Road | League Championship | |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Blackpool | 3-1 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Scunthorpe United | 2-3 | Glanford Park | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0-3 | Molineux | League Championship | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Burnley | 3-3 | Turf Moor | League Championship | |
| 04 May 2008 | Barnsley | 3-0 | Ninian Park | League Championship | |
| 17 May 2008 | Portsmouth | 0-1 | Wembley Stadium | FA Cup | Final |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Reading | 2-2 | Cardiff City Stadium | League Championship | |
| 06 Feb 2011 | Swansea City | 1-0 | Liberty Stadium | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Scunthorpe United | 1-0 | Cardiff City Stadium | League Championship | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Burnley | 1-1 | Cardiff City Stadium | League Championship | |
| 22 Feb 2011 | Leicester City | 2-0 | Cardiff City Stadium | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Hull City | 2-0 | KC Stadium | League Championship |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Cardiff City | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 11 | 4 |
1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Arsenal | Carling Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2008 - 2009 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Arsenal | Premier League | 1 | 8 |
1
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| 2008 - 2009 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2008 - 2009 | Wales | International | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Wales | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Arsenal | Carling Cup | 3 |
2
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| 2009 - 2010 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Arsenal | Premier League | 7 | 11 |
3 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 5 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Wales | International | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Arsenal | Premier League | 5 | 2 |
1 |
1
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| 2010 - 2011 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 6 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 2 | 3 |
1
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| 2010 - 2011 | Wales | European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Wales | Nations Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Arsenal | Premier League | 21 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2011 - 2012 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 |
1 |
1
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| 2011 - 2012 | Wales | European Championship | 4 | 2 |
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| 2011 - 2012 | Wales | International | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.