Craig Bellamy has been named as the new Wales manager.
Bellamy succeeds Rob Page - who was sacked last month - after turning down the opportunity to stay at Burnley under new manager Scott Parker. He has signed a contract until 2028. Wales sack Rob Page after failure to qualify for Euro 2024Stream Sky Sports with NOW | Get Sky SportsGet Sky Sports on WhatsApp | Download the Sky Sports appSenior FAW figures including chief executive Noel Mooney and technical director David Adams had been at the heart of the search for Wales' new manager.
'I just couldn't turn it down'After leaving Burnley - where he had worked as first team coach under Vincent Kompany since July 2022 - Bellamy penned a message to the Clarets' fans. 'From the first moment I walked into the training ground at Burnley, I knew it was the right club for me and I have loved every moment since.
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