Roberts and Rodon out of Wales' Gibraltar friendly

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Connor Roberts and Joe Rodon astatine Wales campImage source, FAW

International friendly: Gibraltar v Wales

Venue: Estadio Algarve, Algarve, Portugal Date: Thursday, 6 June Kick-off: 17:00 BST

Coverage: Live commentary connected BBC Radio Wales MW, Radio Wales Extra, BBC Radio Cymru, BBC Sport website & app; travel unrecorded matter commentary connected BBC Sport website.

Highlights: BBC Two Wales from 22:00 BST and later connected demand.

Defenders Connor Roberts and Joe Rodon person some withdrawn from Wales squad for friends internationals against Gibraltar and Slovakia.

Stoke City defender Matt Baker - who spent past play connected indebtedness pinch Newport County - has been added to nan party, receiving his first elder call-up.

The Football Association of Wales (FAW) person fixed nary logic for nan withdrawal of Roberts and Rodon who played successful Leeds United's Championship play-off last conclusion to Southampton past month.

Midfielder David Brooks who was injured playing for Southampton astatine Wembley was not included successful head Robert Page's original squad.

However, Leeds' Ethan Ampadu and Dan James are some included for matches against Gibraltar successful Portugal connected Thursday and nan travel to Slovakia 3 days later.

Baker, 21, was calved successful England but qualifies for Wales done his mother.

He has 5 Wales Under 21 caps.

Page had already selected 5 uncapped players - including Liverpool guardant Lewis Koumas successful his last squad of nan season.

The 18-year-old is group to travel his midfielder begetter Jason arsenic a afloat Wales international, while location is besides a telephone for different teen successful nan style of 17-year-old Leeds United midfielder Charlie Crew.

Coventry City's Jay Dasilva and chap defender Fin Stevens, who has impressed connected indebtedness pinch Oxford United from Brentford, positive Wolverhampton Wanderers goalkeeper Tom King are nan different uncapped players.

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