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Gareth Bale is Wales' top goalscorer of all-time with 41 goals and record cap holder. Chris Gunter was the first player to attain 100 caps for Wales. Gary Speed gained 85 caps for Wales and managed the side between 2010 and 2011. John Toshack gained 40 caps for Wales and managed the side for a single match in 1994 and between 2004 and 2010 ...
Player Wales career Caps Goals Average 1 Gareth Bale 2006–2022 111 41 0.37 2 Ian Rush 1980–1996 73 28 0.38 3 Trevor Ford: 1947–1957 38 23 0.61 = Ivor Allchurch: 1951–1966 68 23 0.34 5 Dean Saunders: 1986–2001 75 22 0.29 6 Aaron Ramsey: 2008– 86 21 0.24 7 Craig Bellamy: 1998–2013 78 19 0.24 8 Robert Earnshaw: 2002–2012 58 16 0.28 =
Historically, the Welsh team has featured a number of players from Wales' top club teams, Cardiff City and Swansea City. These two Welsh clubs play in the English league system alongside fellow Welsh clubs Newport County, Wrexham and Merthyr Town. However, most Welsh football clubs play in the Welsh football league system.
He had 111 caps for the nation and scored 41 goals, making him Wales' most capped player and top goalscorer of all time. He was the top goalscorer for Wales in the qualifying rounds for UEFA Euro 2016 , scoring seven times; he played every match for Wales in the actual tournament and led Wales to the semi-finals, scoring three goals.
Internationally, James-Turner has represented Wales since her debut in 2011 and was named Women's Players' Player of the Year for Wales in 2017 [5] having previously been twice named Wales Women's Young Player of the Year in 2013 and 2014. [6] At 28, James-Turner is the youngest ever Wales player to accrue 100 caps for her country. [7]
All players who have played in 50 or more matches, either as a member of the starting eleven or as a substitute, are listed below. Each player's details include their playing position while with the team, the number of caps earned and goals scored in all international matches, and details of the first and most recent matches played in. The ...
On 29 September 2019, in a game against Australia at the 2019 Rugby World Cup, he became Wales' most-capped player, overtaking the record of 129 caps held by Gethin Jenkins. [35] On 24 October 2020, Jones equalled Richie McCaw's record for the most international appearances, 148 caps, during Wales' 38–21 loss to France. [36]
In association football, a cap is traditionally awarded in international football to a player making an official appearance for their national team. This article lists all men's football players who have played in 100 or more official international matches for a national football team according to association football's world governing body FIFA.