Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey to lead the line as Wales announces 26-member squad for the FIFA World Cup
Daniel James(left), Aaron Ramsey(middle), Gareth Bale(right)
Wales national football team has finally revealed their 26-member squad that will take the flight to Qatar for the FIFA World Cup and fans are absolutely pleased with the decisions and the selections made by the manager Rob Page. With Gareth Bale leading the team to a first World Cup appearance in 64 years, the team will look to give their all and go as deep as possible into the tournament.
Wales has a lot of young talents in their squad and a whole variety of players with enough depth in each and every position, which will allow Rob Page to try out and experiment with the playing style according to different matches. With Dan James and Brennan Johnson in the squad, the team will have enough support in the flanks.
The team also has a great backline with experienced players like Ben Davies, Chris Mepham, Ethan Ampadu, and Joe Rodon and Wales is considered one of the dark horses for the World Cup. Joe Allen and Aaron Ramsey have yet again been trusted for the midfield duties despite their form not being as impressive and both of them will look to live up to the expectations of the coach.
How the final squad looks:
Goalkeepers: Wayne Hennessey (Nottingham Forest), Danny Ward (Leicester City), Adam Davies (Sheffield United).
Defenders: Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) Ben Cabango (Swansea City), Tom Lockyer (Luton Town), Joe Rodon (Rennes, on loan from Tottenham Hotspur), Chris Mepham (Bournemouth), Ethan Ampadu (Spezia, on loan from Chelsea), Chris Gunter (AFC Wimbledon), Neco Williams (Nottingham Forest), Connor Roberts (Burnley).
Midfielders: Sorba Thomas (Huddersfield), Joe Allen (Swansea City), Matthew Smith (MK Dons), Dylan Levitt (Dundee Utd), Harry Wilson (Fulham), Joe Morrell (Portsmouth), Jonny Williams (Swindon Town), Aaron Ramsey (OGC Nice), Rubin Colwill (Cardiff City).
Forwards: Gareth Bale (Los Angeles FC), Kieffer Moore (Bournemouth), Mark Harris (Cardiff City), Brennan Johnson (Nottingham Forest), Dan James (Fulham, on loan from Leeds United).
Soumyadeep Mondal
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