Martin Keown has been extremely critical of Aaron Ramsey recently, suggesting that his presence in the midfield ruins things (via the Daily Mail). The Arsenal legend believes Ramsey's tendency to race forward and make marauding runs leaves us exposed, which 'kills' our midfield and loses us games. 'Ramsey kills that midfield. He empties it by flying forward trying to win the game. He ends up losing it for them instead,' he wrote. 'In 2004 we had an internal meeting to tell the wingers [Robert Pires and Freddie Ljungberg] that they had to help us by keeping the shape when required. 'They were flying forward and we were exposed. So when we shouted ‘shape' during a game they got back...
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