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Aaron Ramsey denied Arsenal swansong

Ramsey suffered a hamstring injury in Naples and will not recover before his exit
Ramsey suffered a hamstring injury in Naples and will not recover before his exit
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Laurent Koscielny has praised Aaron Ramsey for continuing to give his all for Arsenal even though he wanted to leave the club, unlike some players in the past.

Arsenal confirmed that Ramsey, 28, who has signed a pre-contract agreement to join Juventus in a four-year deal worth £400,000 a week, would not recover from his hamstring injury in time to play again this season, ending his 11-year stay at Arsenal.

There will be a guard of honour for the Wales midfielder and for Petr Cech, the goalkeeper who will also leave as a free agent, before the final home game of the season, against Brighton & Hove Albion on Sunday. Koscielny, 33, will become the club’s longest-serving player and the defender said that Ramsey always