Arsenal legend Aaron Ramsey lands first job in management after preparing for role for ‘many years’

Aaron Ramsey, a former Arsenal and Wales midfielder, has taken the helm as Oxford United's new manager, marking his first foray into management after years of preparation. The 35-year-old steps into the role following Oxford's relegation to League One, replacing Matt Bloomfield. This move signifies a significant career transition for Ramsey, who has previously held a brief managerial role at the end of the 2024/25 season. His appointment is notable as he transitions from player to manager, showcasing his ambition and potential in the football management sphere.