Earlier we talked about the England Football team at Euro 2020. Now its time to talk about their neighbors – Wales. But being the neighbors of England is not the only identity that Wales possess. Wales is a 2016 Euro semi-finalist and their similar impressive performance is expected in this edition.
Wales is one of the 24 teams that will be participating at Euro 2020. Wales National Football Team represents Wales and is governed by the Football Association of Wales (FAW). Since the last Euro, Wales’s team has not performed significantly. They would expect to pull up the socks and be ready for the upcoming task.
Team | Wales |
Nickname | The Dragons |
Confederation | UEFA (Europe) |
FIFA Code | WAL |
Home Stadium |
Cardiff City Stadium
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Current Ranking | 23 |
Captain | Ashley Williams |
Head Coach | Ryan Giggs |
Wales at UEFA Euro Championship
Team Wales has shown quite a noticeably impressive performance to date when playing in the UEFA European Championship. Earlier, Wales reached the quarter-finals of the 1976 Euro Championship qualifiers while their best performance has been the time when team Wales reached the semi-finals of the last tournament, the 2016 Euro Cup.
Team Wales has successfully qualified as one of the teams to play at the 2020 European Championship.
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Wales Team Squad, Player List, Probable Playing 11 for Euro 2020
The Welsh team is yet to be announced for Euro 2020. The complete team squad will be updated here as soon as the official announcement is made. Stay tuned to the blog for all updates regarding Euro 2020.
Who is Captain of Team Wales?
Ashley Williams, the dashing center back for the Bristol City football club is the current captain of team Wales.
Wales Coaching Staff & Head Coach
Staff | Position |
Ryan Giggs | Head Coach & Manager |
Rob Page | Assistant Manager |
Albert Stuivenberg | Assistant Manager |
Tony Strudwick | Head of Performance |
Tony Roberts | Goalkeeping Coach |
Dr. Jon Houghton | Medical Officer & Team Doctor |
Dr. Adam Owen | Fitness Coach |
Dr. Ian Mitchell | Performance Psychologist |
David Weeks | Physiotherapist |
Sean Connelly | Physiotherapist |
Paul Harris | Masseur |
Chris Senior | Masseur |
David Rowe | Masseur |
Ronan Kavanagh | Sports Scientist |
Kevin McCusker | Equipment Officer |
David Griffiths | Equipment Officer |
James Turner | Performance Analyst |
Esther Wills | Performance Analyst |
Wales Team Schedule, Fixtures for Euro 2020
Now that you’ve learned everything you needed to know about previous performance of team Wales at the UEFA European Championships, the player list and probable playing 11 for team Wales in 2020 European Championship, as well as the captain and the Wales coaching staff and head coach, let’s check out the Wales team schedule, fixtures for Euro 2020:
Wales vs. | Date | Venue |
Switzerland | 13th June 2020 | Olympic Stadium, Baku |
Turkey | 17th June 2020 | Olympic Stadium, Baku |
Italy | 20th June 2020 | Stadio Olimpico, Rome |