Aaron Ramsey Signs Pre-Contract At Juventus Worth £400,000-A-Week

The Arsenal midfielder is out of contract in the summer and will join Cristiano Ronaldo in Italy on a free.

Aaron Ramsey will become the highest paid British player in history after agreeing a £400,000-a-week pre-contract with Juventus.

Wales international Ramsey would have become a free agent this summer with his deal with Arsenal running out at the end of this season.

But the midfielder, who had earned £110,00-a-week at the Emirates, will now team up with the Italian champions from July 1 after signing a four year agreement.

Ramsey had also been linked with moves to Manchester United and Liverpool before plucking for Juve.

Ramsey joined the Gunners from Cardiff in 2008 and has gone on to play 359 times for the club.

Aaron Ramsey will become the highest paid British footballer at Juventus (Image: Clive Rose)
The 28-year-old, who spent time on loan at Nottingham Forest and Cardiff during his 11-year stint in north London, won the FA Cup three times while at the club.

Along with his British record, Ramsey will now command the eighth largest pay cheque in world football – nestled between former teammate Alexis Sanchez and Paris Saint-Germain wonder kid Kylian Mbappe.

He will also zoom pass Arsenal’s biggest earner Mesut Ozil – who takes home £300,000-a-week.

Ramsey will fight for a place in the Juventus midfield with Blaise Matuidi, Sami Khedira, Rodrigo Bentacur and Miralem Pjanic.

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