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Wales (2026)

Cymru

Matches: 8; 8 with a result
Won · drawn · lost: 1-2-5; 1 W · 2 D · 5 L
Goals: 8; 14 against
Goal difference: -6

General Information

Football Association of Wales

Founded: 1876
FIFA entry: 1910
Average height in 2026: 1.82 m
Average age in 2026: 26.9 years
Confederation: United European Football Association (UEFA)
Continent: Europe
Infos provided by: The-Sports.org

No jersey for this year

Jersey in 2026

Coaches in 2026

Craig Bellamy(Coach)

Date of birth: 13 July 1979
Place of birth: Cardiff, Wales
Height: 1.75 m
Matches: 8 (5 official · 3 friendlies)

Photo: provided by tony hollner

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Players of Wales in 2026

31 players

Name	Born	Position	Club	M	S	G
				FIFA
Goalkeepers2
Danny Ward	22 June 1993	Goalkeeper	Wrexham AFC	5	0	0
Karl Darlow	8 October 1990	Goalkeeper	Manchester United	3	0	0
Defenders10
Neco Williams	13 April 2001	Right Back	Nottingham Forest	8	0	1
Jay Dasilva	22 April 1998	Left Back	Coventry City	6	0	0
Ben Cabango	30 May 2000	Centre Back	Swansea City	4	0	0
Ben Davies	24 April 1993	Left Back	Tottenham Hotspur	4	0	0
Joe Rodon	22 October 1997	Centre Back	Leeds United	4	0	0
Dylan Lawlor	1 January 2006	Centre Back	Cardiff City	2	1	0
Chris Mepham	5 November 1997	Centre Back	West Bromwich Albion	1	3	0
Rhys Norrington-Davies	22 April 1999	Left Back	Sheffield United	1	2	0
Connor Roberts	23 September 1995	Right Back	Burnley FC	1	1	0
Ronan Kpakio	25 May 2007	Right Back	Cardiff City	0	1	0
Midfielders11
Ethan Ampadu	14 September 2000	Defensive Midfielder	Leeds United	7	1	0
Sorba Thomas	25 January 1999	Right Midfielder	Hull City	5	3	1
Daniel James	10 November 1997	Left Midfielder	Leeds United	5	2	2
Josh Sheehan	30 March 1995	Centre Midfielder	Bolton Wanderers	4	3	0
Jordan James	2 July 2004	Centre Midfielder	Wolverhampton Wanderers	4	1	0
Harry Wilson	22 March 1997	Right Midfielder	Leeds United	2	0	0
Nathan Broadhead	5 April 1998	Left Midfielder	Wrexham AFC	1	2	0
Joel Colwill	27 October 2004	Attacking Midfielder	Cardiff City	1	2	0
Kai Andrews	6 August 2006	Centre Midfielder	Oxford United	1	1	0
Charlie Savage	2 May 2003	Defensive Midfielder	Reading FC	1	0	0
Wes Burns	23 November 1994	Right Midfielder	Leicester City	0	2	0
Forwards8
Brennan Johnson	23 May 2001	Right Winger	Everton FC	5	2	0
Lewis Koumas	19 September 2005	Left Winger	Liverpool FC	4	3	1
David Brooks	8 July 1997	Right Winger	AFC Bournemouth	4	1	1
Kieffer Moore	8 August 1992	Centre Forward	Wrexham AFC	3	2	0
Liam Cullen	23 April 1999	Centre Forward	Leicester City	2	1	0
Mark Harris	29 December 1998	Left Winger	Oxford United	0	3	0
Cameron Congreve	24 January 2004	Right Winger	KVC Westerlo	0	2	0
Isaak Davies	25 September 2001	Centre Forward	Cardiff City	0	1	0

M = matches from the start, S = as a substitute, G = goals; non-FIFA: matches in which this team or the opponent was not a FIFA member.

Matches of Wales in 2026

8 matches

4 Oct 2026UEFA Nations League 2027 · Group 4 · Cardiff City StadiumHvs.DenmarkMatch report: Wales vs. Denmark 0–1Defeat
1 Oct 2026UEFA Nations League 2027 · Group 4 · Cardiff City StadiumHvs.NorwayMatch report: Wales vs. Norway 2–1Win
27 Sept 2026UEFA Nations League 2027 · Group 4 · ParkenAvs.DenmarkMatch report: Denmark vs. Wales 2–0Defeat
24 Sept 2026UEFA Nations League 2027 · Group 4 · Estádio José AlvaladeAvs.PortugalMatch report: Portugal vs. Wales 1–0Defeat
6 Jun 2026Friendly · Stadionul SteauaAvs.RomaniaMatch report: Romania vs. Wales 2–1Defeat
2 Jun 2026Friendly · Cardiff City StadiumHvs.GhanaMatch report: Wales vs. Ghana 1–1Draw
31 Mar 2026Friendly · Cardiff City StadiumHvs.Northern IrelandMatch report: Wales vs. Northern Ireland 1–1Draw
26 Mar 2026World Cup 2026 · Play-Off Semi-Finals · Cardiff City StadiumHvs.Bosnia & HerzegovinaMatch report: Wales vs. Bosnia & Herzegovina 3–5a.e.t.Defeat

Match Progress for Wales

1 W · 2 D · 5 L

One dot per match with a result, on the date it was played; planned or cancelled matches are left out.

Favorite Opponents of Wales

78 countries

Opponent	M	W	D	L	G
Scotland	60	12	11	37	60
England	57	5	10	42	42
Northern Ireland	50	22	13	15	114
Ireland	17	6	5	6	14
Belgium	17	4	5	8	23
Finland	14	5	5	4	21
Denmark	13	4	0	9	9
Germany	13	2	3	8	7
Norway	12	4	4	4	17
Hungary	11	6	2	3	15
Turkey	11	4	4	3	13
Poland	11	1	2	8	6
Bulgaria	10	5	1	4	6
Czechoslovakia	10	3	3	4	9
Netherlands	10	0	0	10	8
Iceland	9	6	2	1	19
Austria	9	4	2	3	10
Italy	9	2	0	7	4
Azerbaijan	8	7	1	0	15
Croatia	8	1	3	4	7
Belarus	7	6	0	1	16
Cyprus	7	5	0	2	10
Sweden	7	0	1	6	3
Luxembourg	6	6	0	0	17
Israel	6	3	3	0	10
Slovakia	6	3	1	2	10
Czechia	6	1	4	1	5
Spain	6	1	2	3	7
Switzerland	6	1	1	4	4
Brazil	6	1	1	4	2
Liechtenstein	5	5	0	0	12
Montenegro	5	3	0	2	6
Soviet Union	5	1	2	2	3
Russia	5	1	1	3	5
Georgia	5	1	1	3	3
Yugoslavia	5	0	3	2	7
Bosnia & Herzegovina	5	0	2	3	5
San Marino	4	4	0	0	16
Malta	4	4	0	0	15
Estonia	4	3	1	0	4
Moldova	4	3	0	1	9
North Macedonia	4	2	1	1	10
Canada	4	2	0	2	4
Albania	4	1	2	1	3
Ukraine	4	1	2	1	3
Mexico	4	1	2	1	2
Romania	4	1	0	3	8
East Germany	4	1	0	3	7
Armenia	4	0	3	1	5
Serbia	4	0	2	2	3
Latvia	3	3	0	0	5
France	3	1	0	2	1
USA	3	0	2	1	1
Portugal	3	0	0	3	0
Faroe Islands	2	2	0	0	9
Andorra	2	2	0	0	4
Kazakhstan	2	2	0	0	4
Trinidad & Tobago	2	2	0	0	3
Gibraltar	2	1	1	0	4
Greece	2	1	0	1	4
Costa Rica	2	1	0	1	1
Argentina	2	0	1	1	1
Uruguay	2	0	1	1	0
Serbia & Montenegro	2	0	0	2	2
China	1	1	0	0	6
Saudi Arabia	1	1	0	0	2
Japan	1	1	0	0	1
Qatar	1	1	0	0	1
New Zealand	1	0	1	0	2
Ghana	1	0	1	0	1
Panama	1	0	1	0	1
Jamaica	1	0	1	0	0
Paraguay	1	0	1	0	0
Slovenia	1	0	1	0	0
South Korea	1	0	1	0	0
Australia	1	0	0	1	1
Iran	1	0	0	1	0
Tunisia	1	0	0	1	0
Total	555	183	123	249	687

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All matches of the team (any status); a penalty shoot-out decides won or lost, goals are without shoot-out kicks. M links to the head-to-head record.

All Time World Cup Stats for Wales

Games Total: 147
Goals: 197
Goals Against: 206
Games W/D/L: 49/34/64
Avg. Goals / Match: 1.34
Avg. Goals Against / Match: 1.40

Top Players

Most Goals Scored: 14; Gareth Bale
Most Matches: 34; Chris Gunter
Most Yellow Cards: 8; Mark Hughes
Most Red Cards: 1; Neil Taylor

Final tournaments and qualifiers; goals include penalty shoot-out kicks.

All-time top 50 of Wales

Matches

Scope

#	Name	Position	Years	M	11	S	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow cards	Red cards
1	Bale, Gareth	Left Midfielder	2006–2022	111	99	12	40	23	14	0	0
2	Hennessey, Wayne	Goalkeeper	2007–2023	109	102	7	0	0	5	0	1
3	Gunter, Chris	Right Back	2007–2022	109	98	11	0	4	10	0	1
4	Davies, Ben	Left Back	2012–2026	104	98	6	3	6	11	0	0
5	Southall, Neville	Goalkeeper	1982–1997	92	92	0	0	0	2	0	0
6	Ramsey, Aaron	Centre Midfielder	2008–2024	86	76	10	21	10	11	0	1
7	Williams, Ashley	Centre Back	2008–2019	86	85	1	2	1	10	0	0
8	Speed, Gary	Centre Midfielder	1990–2004	85	76	9	7	0	10	0	0
9	Bellamy, Craig	Centre Forward	1998–2013	78	69	9	19	4	12	0	1
10	Ledley, Joe	Centre Midfielder	2005–2018	77	63	14	4	6	5	0	0
11	Allen, Joe	Centre Midfielder	2009–2025	77	69	8	2	5	18	0	0
12	Saunders, Dean	Centre Forward	1986–2001	75	67	8	22	0	2	0	1
13	Rush, Ian	Centre Forward	1980–1996	73	70	3	28	0	5	0	0
14	Nicholas, Peter	Defensive Midfielder	1979–1991	73	70	3	2	0	4	0	0
15	Hughes, Mark	Secondary striker	1984–1999	72	72	0	16	0	13	0	0
16	Jones, Joey	Left Back	1975–1986	72	72	0	1	0	1	0	0
17	Wilson, Harry	Right Midfielder	2013–2026	69	54	15	17	14	12	0	1
18	Allchurch, Ivor	Secondary striker	1950–1966	68	68	0	22	0	0	0	0
19	James, Daniel	Left Midfielder	2018–2026	68	55	13	11	11	7	0	0
20	Ampadu, Ethan	Defensive Midfielder	2017–2026	67	59	8	0	1	16	0	1
21	Flynn, Brian	Centre Midfielder	1974–1984	66	61	5	7	0	4	0	0
22	Melville, Andy	Centre Back	1989–2004	65	60	5	3	0	7	0	0
23	Roberts, Connor	Right Back	2018–2026	65	57	8	3	3	7	1	0
24	Giggs, Ryan	Left Midfielder	1991–2007	64	59	5	12	0	4	1	0
25	Vokes, Sam	Centre Forward	2008–2019	64	27	37	11	2	2	0	0
26	Phillips, David	Right Midfielder	1984–1996	62	59	3	2	0	2	0	0
27	Rodon, Joe	Centre Back	2019–2026	62	59	3	2	0	5	0	0
28	Williams, Neco	Right Back	2020–2026	61	52	9	5	5	8	0	1
29	Yorath, Terry	Centre Midfielder	1969–1981	60	60	0	2	0	5	0	0
30	Earnshaw, Robert	Centre Forward	2002–2012	59	33	26	16	0	2	0	0
31	Horne, Barry	Centre Midfielder	1987–1997	59	56	3	2	0	8	0	0
32	Ratcliffe, Kevin	Centre Back	1980–1993	59	59	0	0	0	4	0	0
33	Jones, Cliff	Left Winger	1954–1969	58	58	0	15	0	0	0	0
34	Davies, Simon	Right Midfielder	2001–2010	58	57	1	6	3	1	0	0
35	Moore, Kieffer	Centre Forward	2019–2026	57	38	19	15	3	14	0	1
36	Phillips, Leighton	Sweeper	1971–1981	57	55	2	0	0	1	0	0
37	Mepham, Chris	Centre Back	2018–2026	57	49	8	0	2	14	1	0
38	James, Leighton	Left Midfielder	1971–1983	55	52	3	10	0	0	0	0
39	Pembridge, Mark	Left Midfielder	1991–2004	54	46	8	6	0	8	0	0
40	Robinson, Carl	Centre Midfielder	1999–2009	52	37	15	1	0	5	0	0
41	Ricketts, Sam	Right Back	2005–2014	52	40	12	0	0	7	0	0
42	Davies, Dai	Goalkeeper	1975–1982	52	52	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	Hartson, John	Centre Forward	1995–2005	51	42	9	14	1	9	0	0
44	Thomas, Mickey	Left Midfielder	1976–1986	51	41	10	4	0	2	0	0
45	Collins, James	Centre Back	2004–2016	51	44	7	3	0	4	0	1
46	Mahoney, John	Defensive Midfielder	1967–1983	51	49	2	1	0	2	0	0
47	King, Andy	Centre Midfielder	2009–2018	50	31	19	2	3	4	0	1
48	Jones, Paul	Goalkeeper	1997–2006	50	48	2	0	0	2	0	0
49	Johnson, Brennan	Right Winger	2020–2026	49	31	18	7	5	7	0	0
50	Gabbidon, Danny	Centre Back	2002–2014	49	46	3	0	0	6	0	0

M = matches from the start (11) and as a substitute (S), as on the player pages.
Only FIFA matches count.
Assists are only known where the assisting player was recorded.

Top 10 duos of Wales

#	Assist	Goal	Years	Goals	%
1	James, Daniel	Moore, Kieffer	2019–2023	6	40
2	Bale, Gareth	Ramsey, Aaron	2011–2021	4	19
3	Davies, Ben	Bale, Gareth	2014–2022	4	10
4	Ramsey, Aaron	Bale, Gareth	2015–2016	3	8
5	Bale, Gareth	Wilson, Harry	2018–2021	3	18
6	Cotterill, David	Koumas, Jason	2007	2	20
7	Bale, Gareth	Collins, James	2007–2014	2	67
8	Gunter, Chris	Ramsey, Aaron	2011–2013	2	10
9	Ledley, Joe	Bale, Gareth	2013–2016	2	5
10	Bale, Gareth	Vokes, Sam	2013–2016	2	18

Assister → scorer pairs with at least two goals in the team's FIFA matches. The assisting player is only known for 149 of 665 goals.