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Wales captain and ex-Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey announces retirement

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Wales Captain And Ex-Arsenal Midfielder Aaron Ramsey Announces Retirement

By IANS News April 07, 2026 • 17:02 PM View: 101

European Football Associations: Former Arsenal midfielder and Wales football team captain Aaron Ramsey has decided to bring down curtains on his professional football career as the country's legendary player announced his retirement on Tuesday.

Ramsey retires as one of Wales' greatest players, scoring 21 goals in 86 matches and representing his country at three major tournaments.

He played a crucial role in Wales' historic run to the Euro 2016 semi-finals, earning a place in the Union of European Football Associations'(UEFA) team of the tournament.

TAGS Aaron Ramsey Former Arsenal European Football Associations FA Cups Red Wall FIFA World Cup

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