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Wales includes teenager Jayden Lienou in squad for friendlies

3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 4:15 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Wales includes teenager Jayden Lienou in squad for friendlies
Summary

Teenage left-back Jayden Lienou, who plays for Leeds United, has received his first call-up to the senior Wales squad. He is set to participate in friendly matches against Ghana and Romania. This selection highlights Lienou's rising profile in Welsh football. The friendlies are intended to provide experience to younger players ahead of future competitions. Lienou’s involvement reflects Wales' strategy to integrate emerging talent into the national team.

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  • •Jayden Lienou called up to Wales squad for the first time
  • •Wales to play friendlies against Ghana and Romania
  • •Lienou plays as a left-back for Leeds United
  • •Call-up highlights Wales' focus on youth development
  • •Matches serve as preparation for future competitions
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  • 4:15 PMYahoo Sports — Wales call up teenage Leeds left-back Lienou
  • 4:15 PMBBC Sport — Wales call up teenage Leeds left-back Lienou
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Teenage Leeds United left-back Jayden Lienou is called up to the senior Wales squad for the first time for friendly matches against Ghana and Romania.

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Teenage Leeds United left-back Jayden Lienou is called up to the senior Wales squad for the first time for friendly matches against Ghana and Romania.

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