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Cymru Under 21s March 2023 - UEFA Under 21 2023/25 Group I build up

Wales 3 (2) Scotland (0) 0
Goals - Farrell/Thomas (tbc), Low, Thomas

Matchday photos - linked from FAW photos

LIVE coverage - Scotland NT youtube link

Starting XI
1 Ed Beach (Chelsea - on loan at Chelmsford)
2 Fin Stevens (Brentford)
3 Owen Beck (Liverpool)
4 Matt Baker (Stoke City - on loan at Newport)
7 Eli King (Cardiff)
8 Oli Hammond (Nottingham Forest)
10 Rubin Colwill (Cardiff)
15 Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers)
16 Joe Low (Bristol City - on loan at Walsall)
23 Josh Farrell (Granada - on loan CF Villanovense)
24 Josh Thomas (Swansea)

Subs
12 Ronnie Hollingshead (West Brom)
5 Jay Williams (Fulham)
6 Oliver Denham (Cardiff City)
11 Ryan Howley (Coventry)
14 Joel Cotterill (Swansea City)
18 Jadan Raymond (Crystal Palace)
19 Joe Taylor (Luton Town)
20 Zac Ashworth (West Brom - loan Burton)
22 Owen Hesketh (Wolves)

No Tom Hill - game time being managed
Ed Turns return to his club mid week

Subs:
Ashworth on for Low 56'
Taylor on for Thomas 71'
Raymond on for Farrell 71'
Hesketh on for Stevens 82'
 

News 25 Mar 23
Training photos - linked from FAW photos

News 24 Mar 23
Squad training and recovery day
Training photos - linked from FAW photos

News 23 Mar 23
Wales 2 Colombia 0
Goals - Joe Taylor (63), Josh Thomas (90+)
Video (Twitter) - Wales goals

(Unofficial Match) - - Thu, 23 Mar 23 - Kick off 12pm (UK time)
info online from Colombia FA web pages and other online sources
link to online match report

Wales line up (White shirts)
1st half - Beach, Stevens, Baker, Denham, Low, Ashworth, King, Howley, Colwill, Farrell, Popov
Subs - Hollingshead, Beck, Hoole, Williams, Congreve, Cotterill, Hammond, Hesketh, Raymond, Taylor, Thomas

2nd half - different starting XI

Ed Turns and Tom Hill not included

News 20 Mar 23

Training photos - linked from FAW photos
Owen Bevan called up - more news to follow (info incorrect from AFCB web site) - Bevan has not been called up

News 19 Mar 23
Ben Lloyd, GK Ben Hughes, Charlie Savage and Pat Jones have all withdrawn from the squad

Called up from the standby list are : Jay Williams (Fulham), Josh Thomas (Swansea), Chris Popov (Leicester), Ryan Howley (Coventry)

News 18 Mar 23
Squad meet up on Sunday 19th March. Travel out to Spain on Monday
Josh Thomas called up from the standby list

Wales Under 21 squad as of 14 March - players born 2002+
Ed Beach (Chelsea - on loan at Chelmsford) -03
Ben Hughes (Swansea City) -03
Ronnie Hollingshead (West Brom) -04
Oliver Denham (Cardiff City) -02
Ed Turns (Brighton - on loan at Leyton Orient) -02    
Joe Low (Bristol City - on loan at Walsall) -02
Matt Baker (Stoke City - on loan at Newport) -03
Luca Hoole (Bristol Rovers) -02
Zac Ashworth (West Brom - loan Burton) -02
Owen Beck (Liverpool) -02
Fin Stevens (Brentford) -03
Eli King (Cardiff) -02
Owen Hesketh (Wolves) -02
Joel Cotterill (Swansea City) -04
Charlie Savage (Manchester United - loan Forest Green) -03
Oli Hammond (Nottingham Forest) -02
Jadan Raymond (Crystal Palace) -03
Rubin Colwill (Cardiff) -02
Cameron Congreve (Swansea City) -04
Pat Jones (Huddersfield Town) -02
Joe Taylor (Luton Town) -02
Josh Farrell (Granada - on loan CF Villanovense) -03
Tom Hill (Liverpool) -02
Ben Lloyd (Swansea City) -05

News 16 Mar 23
15:08 Wales v Scotland LIVE

News 14 Mar 23
15:00
Ben Lloyd (Wales U18s) being looked at U21 level for Wales
Cameron Congreve and Joel Cotterill step up from the U19s
Tom Hill first Under 21 call up after being on standby at Under 19 level a few years ago
Rubin Colwill dropping down from the senior squad
Injury doubts - Pat Jones (current calf injury)
Missing out from the last squad are :- David Robson, Cian Tyler, Tom Sparrow, Iestyn Hughes (injury), Owen Bevan, Ryan Howley, Josh Thomas and Dan Malone

Scotland squad - Colombia squad

News 9 Mar 23
14:20 Head coach Matty Jones set to take a look at more players ahead of the UEFA matches starting in June
11:08 A large squad of over 20 players to be announced for the two games in Spain. 24 players (to be confirmed)

News 8 Mar 23
08:00 Squad set to be announced on Tue, 14 Mar 23

News 6 Mar 23
15:00 Players being informed of call ups. Squad to be announced - Date to be confirmed

News 3 Mar 23
13:50 Wales v Colombia (Unofficial Match) - (info from Colombia FA web page) - Thu, 23 Mar 23
10:35 Wales v Scotland friendly - Sun, 26 Mar 23. kick off 12pm. Pinatar Arena

News 13 Feb 23
Under 21s in Pinatar - In preparation for the Under 21 qualifiers which start in June, Wales’ Under 21 squad will be in Pinatar next month for a training camp and friendly matches. More information to be confirmed by the FA Wales (Thanks to sources again for the update)