Meet Rhian Wilkinson - the world class coach who was destined to manage Wales
- Despite being appointed just before Euro 2025 qualifying began, Wilkinson has guided the team to their first-ever major competition, calling it “one of the proudest moments of her life.”
- Born in Quebec to a Welsh mother and English father, Wilkinson lived in Cowbridge, South Wales, for 18 months as a child and attended Bont Faen Primary School. She has long felt “Welsh at heart.”
- Wilkinson will lead Wales in their historic first match at a major tournament in Lucerne, a challenge she embraces with pride and purpose.
Find her whole story on BBC.
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