Aaron Ramsey
| Date of birth | 26 December 1990 |
| Place of birth | Caerphilly |
| Nationality | Welsh |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Aaron Ramsey became Cardiff City's youngest-ever player when he came on as a late substitute against Hull City on 28 April 2007 at the age of 16 years and 123 days.
The previous record holder was John Toshack when he was 16 years and 236 days when he made his Bluebirds debut against Leyton Orient on 13 November 1965.
He became youngest-ever player to represent Wales at Under-21 level whilst still aged 16 in August 2007, playing in 4-3 victory against Sweden.
Shortly before his move to Arsenal, Ramsey became the second youngest-ever player to appear in a FA Cup Final when he came on as a substitute for Cardiff against Portsmouth at Wembley.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 31 Dec 2007 | 13 Jun 2008 | |
| Arsenal | 13 Jun 2008 | 30 Jun 2019 | |
| Nottingham Forest | 25 Nov 2010 | 03 Jan 2011 | L |
| Cardiff City | 21 Jan 2011 | 27 Feb 2011 | L |
| Juventus | 01 Jul 2019 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Cardiff City | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2007-08 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 11 | 4 |
1 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Cardiff City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | Premier League | 1 | 8 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2009-10 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2009-10 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 |
2
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| 2009-10 | Arsenal | Premier League | 7 | 11 |
3 |
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| 2009-10 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 5 |
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| 2010-11 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Arsenal | Premier League | 5 | 2 |
1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Cardiff City | League Championship | 6 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Nottingham Forest | League Championship | 2 | 3 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Arsenal | Premier League | 27 | 7 |
2 |
3
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| 2011-12 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 2 |
1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
2
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| 2012-13 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Arsenal | Premier League | 21 | 15 |
1 |
5
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| 2012-13 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 3 |
1 |
2
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| 2013-14 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Arsenal | Premier League | 20 | 3 |
10 |
3
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| 2013-14 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 1 |
5 |
3
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | Premier League | 23 | 6 |
6 |
6
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| 2014-15 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 1 |
3 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 |
1 |
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Arsenal | Premier League | 29 | 2 |
5 |
4
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| 2015-16 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 3 | 2 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 4 | 3 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Arsenal | Premier League | 13 | 10 |
1 |
3
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| 2016-17 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Arsenal | Premier League | 21 | 3 |
7 |
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| 2017-18 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 4 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Arsenal | Premier League | 14 | 14 |
4 |
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| 2018-19 | Arsenal | UEFA Europa League | 6 | 1 |
2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2007 | Cardiff City v Hull City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 14 Aug 2007 | Cardiff City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Oct 2007 | Cardiff City v Burnley | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 05 Jan 2008 | Chasetown v Cardiff City | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Jan 2008 | Cardiff City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2008 | Coventry City v Cardiff City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 16 Feb 2008 | Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Sheffield Wednesday v Cardiff City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 01 Mar 2008 | Cardiff City v Leicester City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2008 | Crystal Palace v Cardiff City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Mar 2008 | Middlesbrough v Cardiff City | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 6th round |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Colchester United v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Cardiff City v Bristol City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2008 | Cardiff City v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 06 Apr 2008 | Barnsley v Cardiff City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 09 Apr 2008 | Ipswich Town v Cardiff City | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Apr 2008 | Cardiff City v Blackpool | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Scunthorpe United v Cardiff City | L | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Cardiff City | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Apr 2008 | Burnley v Cardiff City | D | 3-3 | League Championship | |
| 04 May 2008 | Cardiff City v Barnsley | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 May 2008 | Cardiff City v Portsmouth | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | Final |
| 01 Feb 2011 | Cardiff City v Reading | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Feb 2011 | Swansea City v Cardiff City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Cardiff City v Scunthorpe United | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Cardiff City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Feb 2011 | Cardiff City v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Hull City v Cardiff City | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2008-09 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Wales | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Wales | Nations Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2010-11 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Wales | International Friendly | 3 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 2 |
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| 2012-13 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
3
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1
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| 2012-13 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 2 |
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| 2014-15 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 9 | 2 |
3
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| 2016-17 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Wales | International Friendly | 2 |
1
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| 2018-19 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2018-19 | Wales | UEFA Nations League | 3 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2020-21 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Wales | UEFA Nations League | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 3 |
1
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| 2021-22 | Wales | UEFA Nations League | 2 |
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| 2022-23 | Wales | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2022-23 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 4 | ||||
| 2023-24 | Wales | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2023-24 | Wales | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 2024-25 | Wales | UEFA Nations League | 1 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2008 | Wales v England | L | 2-3 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 14 Oct 2008 | England v Wales | D | 2-2 | UEFA Under-21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Denmark v Wales | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Feb 2009 | Wales v Poland | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Mar 2009 | Wales v Finland | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Wales v Germany | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 29 May 2009 | Wales v Estonia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2009 | Azerbaijan v Wales | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Montenegro v Wales | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Wales v Russia | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Finland v Wales | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 14 Oct 2009 | Liechtenstein v Wales | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Wales v Scotland | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Wales v England | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 25 May 2011 | Wales v Scotland | L | 1-3 | Nations Cup | |
| 27 May 2011 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 2-0 | Nations Cup | |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Wales v Australia | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Wales v Montenegro | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2011 | England v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2011 | Wales v Switzerland | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 11 Oct 2011 | Bulgaria v Wales | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Wales v Norway | W | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2012 | Mexico v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Aug 2012 | Wales v Bosnia and Herzegovina | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Wales v Belgium | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Serbia v Wales | L | 6-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Wales v Scotland | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 22 Mar 2013 | Scotland v Wales | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 06 Sep 2013 | North Macedonia v Wales | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Wales v Serbia | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Wales v North Macedonia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 15 Oct 2013 | Belgium v Wales | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 09 Sep 2014 | Andorra v Wales | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 16 Nov 2014 | Belgium v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 28 Mar 2015 | Israel v Wales | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 12 Jun 2015 | Wales v Belgium | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 03 Sep 2015 | Cyprus v Wales | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 06 Sep 2015 | Wales v Israel | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 13 Oct 2015 | Wales v Andorra | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group B |
| 05 Jun 2016 | Sweden v Wales | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jun 2016 | Wales v Slovakia | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 16 Jun 2016 | England v Wales | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 20 Jun 2016 | Russia v Wales | W | 0-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 25 Jun 2016 | Wales v Northern Ireland | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 01 Jul 2016 | Wales v Belgium | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Quarter-final |
| 12 Nov 2016 | Wales v Serbia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 24 Mar 2017 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 11 Jun 2017 | Serbia v Wales | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 02 Sep 2017 | Wales v Austria | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 05 Sep 2017 | Moldova v Wales | W | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 06 Oct 2017 | Georgia v Wales | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 09 Oct 2017 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group D |
| 10 Nov 2017 | France v Wales | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 28 May 2018 | Mexico v Wales | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2018 | Wales v Republic of Ireland | W | 4-1 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 09 Sep 2018 | Denmark v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 11 Oct 2018 | Wales v Spain | L | 1-4 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2018 | Wales v Denmark | L | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 20 Nov 2018 | Albania v Wales | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Nov 2019 | Azerbaijan v Wales | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 19 Nov 2019 | Wales v Hungary | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group E |
| 11 Oct 2020 | Republic of Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 02 Jun 2021 | France v Wales | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2021 | Wales v Albania | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Jun 2021 | Wales v Switzerland | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 16 Jun 2021 | Turkey v Wales | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 20 Jun 2021 | Italy v Wales | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group A |
| 26 Jun 2021 | Wales v Denmark | L | 0-4 | UEFA European Championship | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 08 Oct 2021 | Czech Republic v Wales | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 11 Oct 2021 | Estonia v Wales | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 13 Nov 2021 | Wales v Belarus | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 16 Nov 2021 | Wales v Belgium | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group E |
| 24 Mar 2022 | Wales v Austria | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Semi-final play-off |
| 05 Jun 2022 | Wales v Ukraine | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Final play-off |
| 11 Jun 2022 | Wales v Belgium | D | 1-1 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A4 |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Netherlands v Wales | L | 3-2 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A4 |
| 21 Nov 2022 | USA v Wales | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Group B |
| 25 Nov 2022 | Wales v Iran | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group B |
| 29 Nov 2022 | Wales v England | L | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group B |
| 25 Mar 2023 | Croatia v Wales | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Wales v Latvia | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 16 Jun 2023 | Wales v Armenia | L | 2-4 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 19 Jun 2023 | Turkey v Wales | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 07 Sep 2023 | Wales v Korea Republic | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Sep 2023 | Latvia v Wales | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group D |
| 06 Sep 2024 | Wales v Turkey | D | 0-0 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
| 09 Sep 2024 | Montenegro v Wales | W | 1-2 | UEFA Nations League | League B Group B4 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.