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‘I’M JUST HAPPY TO BE BACK PLAYING’

by
The LeaguePaper Team
6 September 2026

AARON Ramsey still remembers the moment his world came crashing down during a Premier League game against Arsenal in February 2024.
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“I’d got the ball and turned when one of their players tried a slide tackle,” recalls the Burnley midfielder. “It wasn’t even a foul. I jumped over his foot, tried to push off and just heard my knee pop.”
Ramsey, who’d joined the Clarets in a £14m deal from Aston Villa six months earlier, had ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament and torn the tendons in his knee.
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