Aaron Ramsey named Wales captain in wake of Gareth Bale retirement

Ramsey will spearhead a youthful looking 24-man squad named by boss Rob Page on Tuesday.
Aaron Ramsey named Wales captain in wake of Gareth Bale retirement

Aaron Ramsey has been named Wales’ new captain following the retirement of Gareth Bale (Martin Rickett/PA)

Aaron Ramsey has been named as Wales captain following the retirement of Gareth Bale.

The 32-year-old midfielder, who has won 78 caps, will lead his country for the first time in the forthcoming Euro 2024 qualifiers against Croatia and Latvia later this month.

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