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Aston Villa’s Homegrown Midfield Maestro & Man City's Future Rodri Successor
Today, we have a couple of fresh Premier League scouting reports for you — Jacob Ramsey at Aston Villa and Nico González at Manchester City.


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Today’s TFA Posts ⚽
Jacob Ramsey, who emerged from the academy in 2020, has become a key member of the Aston Villa squad.
Whilst injuries have blighted Ramsey’s career, meaning he has not started as many games as he and others would have liked him to, there is no doubting his overall quality.
This was evident in abundance during their FA Cup victory against Tottenham, with Ramsey opening the scoring and instrumental to everything that Unai Emery’s team did well on the day.
It was a performance that reminded those watching what he offers when in top form.
David Astill’s latest tactical analysis will explore his game in greater detail to identify the different ways in which he fits into Aston Villa’s setup and why he could be a key player for them as the campaign goes on.
A La Masia gem, who moved to Porto for more minutes, is now at Manchester City for a €60M fee.
In this scout report, Kurosh Moghtader examines key aspects of Nico González’s game and how he’ll fit into City’s squad, using clips from his Porto days and his short City stint so far.
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