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Bellamy sees Koumas future at centre-forward

Bellamy sees Koumas future at centre-forward

Summary

Wales head coach Craig Bellamy believes Lewis Koumas will have a future playing as a centre-forward, despite Koumas mostly playing on the wing before. Koumas scored his first goal for Wales in a 1-1 draw against Ghana and has been used as a striker because Wales lacks players in that position.

Key Facts

  • Lewis Koumas scored his first goal for Wales in a friendly match against Ghana, which ended 1-1.
  • Koumas is usually a left-wing player but has been tried as a centre-forward (striker) by Wales coach Craig Bellamy.
  • Wales has many good wingers but few true strikers coming through their system.
  • Bellamy sees Koumas as a key player for Wales’ future, especially in the striker role.
  • Koumas played on loan at Hull City last season, helping them get promoted to the Premier League.
  • Wales missed the World Cup after losing a playoff semi-final to Bosnia-Herzegovina.
  • Wales will play a friendly against Romania before the season ends.
  • Bellamy commented on Ghana’s World Cup chances, saying they have speed and a tough group in the upcoming tournament.
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