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The Wales national men’s football team (Welsh: Tîm pêl-droed cenedlaethol Cymru) represents Wales in men's international football. It is controlled by the Football Association of Wales (FAW), the governing body for football in Wales. They have been a member of FIFA since 1946 and a member of UEFA since 1954.
The Wales national side had reached the quarter-finals of the 1976 European Championships but suffered a controversial defeat to Yugoslavia and failed to reach the finals. [a] [2] The team's competitiveness had raised optimism amongst supporters ahead of qualifying for the 1978 FIFA World Cup, but this was eroded quickly as they suffered a 1–0 defeat against Scotland in their first ...
Rank Player Clubs Wales career Caps Goals 1 Gareth Bale: Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, Real Madrid, Los Angeles FC: 2006–2022 111 41 2 Chris Gunter: Cardiff City, Tottenham Hotspur, Nottingham Forest, Reading, Charlton Athletic
Wales national football team navigational boxes (2 C, 3 P) Pages in category "Wales national football team" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
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.
Pages in category "Wales national football team records and statistics" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
For lists of Wales national football team results see: Wales national football team results 1876–99; Wales national football team results 1900–14; Wales national football team results 1920–39; Wales national football team results 1946–59; Wales national football team results 1960–79; Wales national football team results 1980–99 ...
The Wales national football team played their first international match on 25 March 1876 against Scotland at Hamilton Crescent in Partick, losing 4–0. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The fixture was reversed the following year, with Scotland travelling to Wales for the country's first home international on 5 March 1877 at the Racecourse Ground in Wrexham , which ...