Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has admitted that he was surprised by Aaron Ramsey's decision to leave the club on a free transfer at the end of this season. Talks over a new deal with the Gunners broke down last year, and Ramsey has since put pen to paper on a four-year contract worth a reported £400,000 per week with Italian champions Juventus. Ramsey is the latest in a growing list of high-profile players to run down their contracts and leave on a free, and while Wenger expects that trend to become more and more common in the coming years due to the financial benefits, he insists that Ramsey's decision had nothing to do with either money or a desire to leave Arsenal. "In the...
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