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Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey insists Wales are not going to the World Cup to ‘make the quantities up’

Goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey insists Wales are not going to the World Cup to ‘make the quantities up’

‘We are not there to make the quantities up’: Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey insists Wales can create one particular of the finest shocks in Earth Cup background by Profitable the match

Wales can produce 1 of the best shocks in soccer background by profitable the Entire world Cup, insists veteran goalkeeper Wayne Hennessey.

Rob Site has led Wales to their 1st Globe Cup considering the fact that 1958 and only the next in their background. They will deal with England in the team stage in Qatar, as perfectly as United states of america and Iran.

Wales should defeat Poland in Cardiff on Saturday to remain in Nations League A in their final match ahead of Qatar – but not remarkably, the players already have just one eye on the sport’s finest levels of competition.

Wayne Hennessey believes Wales are going to the World Cup to win and not just take part

Wayne Hennessey thinks Wales are heading to the Earth Cup to win and not just take section

‘I know individuals will say we are the underdogs due to the fact it is the to start with Environment Cup for this group of gamers but we are not just there to make the quantities up,’ explained Hennessey.

‘We are going there to get. What is the level of staying in it if you are not heading to gain the whole detail?’ Wales have made speedy strides in latest instances, reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2016 and the final 16 at Euro 2020, as very well as profitable marketing to the top tier of the Nations League.

Even with Hennessey’s optimism, they will be outsiders in Qatar – nevertheless they have a realistic chance of qualifying from their group and if Gareth Bale finds major form, anything at all is achievable.

Wayne Hennessey is expected to compete in Wales' first World Cup campaign since 1958

Wayne Hennessey is predicted to contend in Wales’ very first Earth Cup marketing campaign considering that 1958

Bale is in line to start off versus Poland despite accomplishing so only twice for new club Los Angeles FC this time period, as he manages his fitness to guarantee he is at his ideal in November.

Hennessey included: ‘He is participating in regularly and he feels definitely very good, he has a smile on his experience and they are managing him very properly over there.

‘He did extremely properly when he came on versus Belgium on Thursday. With any luck , he has a massive video game to arrive and he is all set to roll against Poland.’

Hennessey believes Gareth Bale (pictured) is playing well after his transfer to the MLS

Hennessey thinks Gareth Bale (pictured) is playing very well following his transfer to the MLS

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