Bellamy Calls Up Cardiff's Ashford, Omits Rodon for Wales Squad

Wales manager Craig Bellamy has handed a first call-up to Cardiff City forward Cian Ashford as part of his squad for the upcoming Nations League A campaign, according to BBC Sport.

The squad announcement notably excludes defender Joe Rodon, described by the broadcaster as a key player for Wales.

Details on the reasons for Rodon's omission and the full composition of the squad were not specified in the initial report.

Ashford's inclusion marks his first international recognition at senior level with the Wales national team.

Further information on the squad list, fixtures and Bellamy's selection rationale is expected to follow.