Robert Page will remain in charge of Wales for this summer’s European Championship.

The Football Association of Wales announced the decision after manager Ryan Giggs was charged with assaulting two women and controlling or coercive behaviour.

Here the PA news agency takes a look at the career of Page, who has been in temporary charge of the team since Giggs’ arrest in November.

A man for all divisions

Wat v Liv Owen Page block
Page, left, captained Watford in what was then known as the Premiership (Toby Melville/PA)

Reaching ‘the pinnacle’

Soccer – International Friendly – Wales v Hungary – Millennium Stadium
Page wore the captain’s armband for Wales in a friendly win over Hungary in 2005 (David Davies/PA)

Shift into coaching

Soccer – Capital One Cup – Second Round – West Bromwich Albion v Port Vale – The Hawthorns
Page began his managerial career at Port Vale (Tony Marshall/PA)

Wales Under-21s

Wales v Czech Republic – FIFA World Cup 2022 – European Qualifying – Group E – Cardiff City Stadium
Daniel James was among the Wales players to have worked with Page before reaching the senior squad (Nick Potts/PA)

Strong start

Wales v Czech Republic – FIFA World Cup 2022 – European Qualifying – Group E – Cardiff City Stadium
Page has won four of his six games in charge so far (Nick Potts/PA)

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