Wales became the latest team to secure their place at the 2022 Qatar World Cup when they beat Ukraine 1-0 in their play-off. It extends the list of Leeds United players hoping to play at the winter finals which will bring a brief pause in Premier League proceedings.
Several of Dan James and Tyler Roberts’ teammates at club level have known for weeks and months that their nations will be playing in Qatar. Each of them will be fully aware of how important the first half of next season is, especially for those on the fringes of their respective national squads.
We have put together a round-up of the Leeds players in contention for a place at the World Cup at the end of the year.
