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Ben Davies appointed to Football Association of Wales council

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 11:00 AM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Ben Davies appointed to Football Association of Wales council

Summary

Ben Davies, captain of the Wales national soccer team, has joined the Football Association of Wales (FAW) council. The Tottenham defender is among eight new appointments aimed at enhancing player, coach, and supporter representation within the association. This development is part of the FAW's governance reforms under the initiative 'Together Stronger for the Future.' Davies joins a diverse group that includes individuals from various sectors of football, emphasizing community engagement and the future of Welsh soccer. The FAW hopes these appointments will strengthen the connection between the council and the stakeholders in Welsh football.

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Key Details

•Davies has over 100 caps for Wales and more than 350 appearances for Spurs.
•Other appointees include Lauren Smith and Nana Baah representing coaching.
•The council aims to enhance representation from players, coaches, and supporters.
•FAW outlines a commitment to community development and future growth.
•Appointments part of broader governance reforms within the FAW.

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Wales captain Ben Davies is one of eight new appointments to the Football Association of Wales council representing players, coaches and supporters.
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