da bet nacional: The mindset of the average football fan is often rather puzzling; exhibit A being Stoke City fans’ treatment of Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey.
da cassino: Indeed, the Gunners’ annual visit to the Britannia Stadium is always kicked off with a ceremonial booing of the Wales international, for the crime of once having his leg broken by a horror tackle from Ryan Shawcross back in 2010.
The injury left Ramsey hospitalised and out of action for over six months – but it took the 25-year-old far longer to psychologically overcome the damage and produce the top-class form often heralded of him as a teenager.
Of course, part of being a football fan – especially when attending live matches – is to become one with the mob mentality of your own supporters inside the stadium, which will inevitably be partisan and biased towards your respective team.
But booing a player simply because one of your own once injured him is rather despicable and Ramsey gets jeered by Stoke fans pretty much every time he touches the ball. Needless to say, Premier League fans weren’t too impressed on Twitter. Here are some of the best reactions:
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