By Aston Villa FC

Aaron Ramsey scored the first goal of his professional career during another busy weekend for Aston Villa’s loanees.

The 19-year-old came off the bench in the 86th minute with Cheltenham Town 2-0 down to Bolton Wanderers, before finding the net just three minutes later with a beautiful run and finish.

It was a positive weekend for Newport County’s Finn Azaz, despite a 2-1 defeat at home to Tyreik Wright’s Colchester United, as he picked up the League Two Young Player of the Season award.

Azaz was also named in the League Two Team of the Season at the EFL Awards on Sunday.

Finn Azaz playing for Newport County.

In the Premier League, Matt Targett played the full 90 minutes of Newcastle United’s 3-0 win at Norwich City, while Anwar El Ghazi was an unused substitute for Everton’s 2-0 defeat at Anfield in the Merseyside derby.

Cameron Archer is set for action on Monday night, with Preston North End taking on local rivals Blackburn Rovers at Deepdale.

Jaden Philogene-Bidace and Conor Hourihane were unused substitutes for their respective Championship clubs at the weekend.

In France, Frédéric Guilbert and Strasbourg were beaten 1-0 away at Lille, with the right-back playing the full 90 minutes.

Trézéguet was substituted after 76 minutes of İstanbul Başakşehir’s 3-0 win over Hatayspor, while in Brazil, Wesley played 45 minutes of Internacional’s 1-0 victory at Fluminense.

Wesley Internacional

Lovre Kalinić kept a clean sheet for Hajduk Split in Croatia, as they drew 0-0 with Slaven Belupo.

In League One, Kaine Kesler Hayden played the full 90 minutes of MK Dons’ 1-0 defeat at Oxford United.

Louie Barry also started and completed the full 90 minutes for Swindon Town in League Two, as they swept Hartlepool United aside with a 3-0 win.

Filip Marschall and Seb Revan both started in National League North, with Marschall’s Gateshead drawing 1-1 with Kettering Town and Revan’s Hereford beating Bradford PA 3-2.



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