Goalkeeper Ben Hughes signs first professional deal at Swansea City
Swansea City goalkeeper Ben Hughes has signed his first professional contract with the club, securing his future through to the summer of 2025.
Turning 26 might not be seen as a life-changing moment for many, but for Swansea City’s Ryan Manning his birthday during the off-season prompted a resolution for the season and the remainder of his career ahead.
As Wales prepare for their first World Cup finals campaign in 64 years, former Swansea City and Wales midfielder Owain Tudur Jones gives us an insight into Qatar, assesses the opening game against the United States and looks at the Swans connection in Robert Page’s squad.
This is the first in a series of columns OTJ will provide throughout Wales’ involvement in the tournament.
He is a part of S4C’s World Cup team. S4C will show every Wales game during the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with coverage of USA v Wales getting underway at 6pm on Monday night.