Wales v Panama: Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey pulls out of friendly

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Aaron Ramsey has won 52 caps for Wales

International friendly: Wales v Panama

Venue: Cardiff City Stadium Date: Tuesday, 14 November Kick-off: 19:45 GMT

Coverage: Live on BBC Two Wales, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Cymru & BBC Sport website and BBC Sport app, plus live text commentary

Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey has pulled out of the Wales squad to face Panama at the Cardiff City Stadium.

Ramsey has been replaced in the squad by Scunthorpe midfielder Andrew Crofts.

Ramsey played in the 2-0 defeat against France at the Stade de France in Paris on Friday, 10 November 10.

Wales had already been hit by four withdrawals before the France game including Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale.

A Football Association of Wales spokesman has said it was never the intention for Ramsey to play against Panama who have named the starting side for Tuesday in a team that boats 574 caps.

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