Joe Allen reverses Wales retirement after talks with Craig Bellamy
Swansea midfielder returns for Nations League tiesHe stepped down shortly after 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Joe Allen is to come out of international retirement and return to the Wales squad for this month’s Nations League double header against Iceland and Montenegro. Craig Bellamy will confirm his squad on Wednesday morning.
The 34-year-old Swansea midfielder stepped down from Wales duty a couple of months after the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, after which the former captain Gareth Bale and defender Chris Gunter retired altogether.