Ethan Ampadu plans to pass his Euro 2020 test with flying colours after combining football with GCSE exams when being part of Wales’ pre-tournament preparations five years ago. Ampadu was a 15-year-old schoolboy at League Two Exeter when Chris Coleman invited him to join several Wales training sessions on the eve of Euro 2016. Champions League football and Premier League relegation are both on his CV, while it remains to be seen where he will be playing next season – back at Chelsea or elsewhere on loan again. “I’ve not been thinking of what can happen next year, because if you can perform to a new level (at Euro 2020) that might change things. “We are building something good (with Wales) and, going on form, Gareth scored a couple of goals in the last game.

Source: Express May 26, 2021 15:56 UTC