Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale recently revealed that his wife had a tragic miscarriage on the flight home from their holiday following the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Ramsdale beautifully wrote an emotional piece for The Player's Tribune. The England shot-stopper delved into his background, life behind the scenes, as well as the emotional aspect of the game that fans don't get to see.
The 25-year-old featured in Gareth Southgate's Squad during the World Cup. England were knocked out in the quarter-finals, losing 2-1 to France. The players were given a few days off to recover before they had to return to their respective clubs.
Unbewkonest to the football world, Ramsdale and his wife, Georgina, suffered a tragic loss on the flight home. The Arsenal star disclosed what occurred (via talkSPORT):
He added:
Aaron Ramsdale also credited Mikel Arteta for helping him get through that harrowing period. He continued:
In the same piece, he also revealed that his wife is pregnant again so we hope for his family's happiness now and in the future.
Arsenal were heavily criticized on social media for signing Aaron Ramsdale in August 2021 from a relegated-Sheffield United side for €28 million. Many fans believed he would flop, but he has proven the haters wrong over the past two seasons.
Ramsdale was entrusted to play in the starting XI during the 2021-22 season by Mikel Arteta. The 25-year-old made 37 appearances in all competitions, helping keep 15 clean sheets. Arsenal narrowly missed out on UEFA Champions League football, finishing fifth in the league.
The Arsenal No.1 had another impressive season the following year, keeping 15 clean sheets in 41 appearances. He also won the Premier League Save of the Month in March 2023, making a
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