Wales means everything to Fishlock – James

Wales captain Angharad James says the squad are excited to have record goalscorer Jess Fishlock with them after her recovery from injury.

Fishlock has not played since the beginning of September when she suffered a leg injury playing for club side Seattle Reign.

Wales face Slovakia in Poprad on Friday in the first of a play-off double-header as they chase qualification for Euro 2025 in Switzerland.

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