Youth career Ramsey joined Aston Villa alongside his brother
Jacob at under-9 level. He moved through the youth ranks, and was given his first professional contract on 16 March 2021. During his time playing for the
Aston Villa U23 side, Ramsey was named by
The Guardian as one of England's top young talents. On 24 May 2021, Ramsey was part of the
Aston Villa U18s team that won the
FA Youth Cup, beating
Liverpool 2–1 in
the final.
Aston Villa Ramsey was promoted to the first-team towards the end of the
2020–21 season, and played his first game with the senior team on 21 July 2021 – scoring in a pre-season friendly against
Walsall. Ramsey made his first-team debut on 24 August 2021, in a 6–0
EFL Cup victory over
Barrow. On 11 January 2022, Ramsey joined
League One club
Cheltenham Town on loan until the end of the season. He made his
EFL debut as a second-half substitute in a 1–0 defeat to
Rotherham United on 22 January 2022. On 23 April 2022, Ramsey scored his first goal in senior football in a 2–1 home defeat for Cheltenham against
Bolton Wanderers. On 5 August 2022, Ramsey joined
Championship club
Norwich City on a season-long loan deal, linking up once again with former Villa manager
Dean Smith. He made his debut on 9 August 2022, as a substitute in a 2–2
EFL Cup draw against
Birmingham City. Norwich won the match on penalties, but Ramsey did not take part in the penalty shoot-out. He scored his first goals for the club on 29 October 2022 when he scored twice in a 3–1 win against
Stoke City. On 15 February, he made his debut for Middlesbrough in a Championship match against
Sheffield United coming on as an 82nd minute substitute for
Marcus Forss. Ramsey got his first goals for Middlesbrough on 4 March, scoring twice in a 5–0 victory over
Reading.
Burnley On 22 August 2023, Ramsey signed for fellow Premier League club
Burnley, for a fee in the region of £14 million plus add-ons on a five-year deal. On 27 August he made his Premier League debut against his boyhood club
Aston Villa at
Turf Moor. On 17 February 2024, during a Premier League match against
Arsenal, Ramsey suffered what was described as a "very serious" knee injury - which left him being stretchered off the pitch requiring oxygen. Burnley manager
Vincent Kompany advised after the match that he did know how long Ramsey would be out, but that the injury was "as bad as we thought." On 13 September 2024, Ramsey was able to join in with light training for the first time since his injury. On 1 September 2025, Ramsey signed for Championship club
Leicester City on a season-long loan. == International career ==