Ramsdale expressed his excitement about joining the club, saying, "It's great to be here. I've always loved coming here and seeing how passionate the fans are. I've had some memorable experiences at St. James' Park, even if the results haven't always been in my favor. The fans' energy is infectious, and I'm looking forward to being part of it."
Ramsdale also mentioned the club's Champions League badge and the opportunity to work with manager Eddie Howe and his coaching staff again. He credited Howe with helping him develop as a professional footballer during their time together at Bournemouth.
Manager Eddie Howe welcomed Ramsdale to the team, saying, "Aaron is a top-class goalkeeper who brings international experience and quality to our squad. We're looking forward to having him on board and contributing to our team's success."