IT WAS a marathon season for Ethan Ampadu - and he seems set to end it with the Wales captaincy.
The Welsh are without regular skipper Aaron Ramsey for this friendlies against week's Ben Gibraltar and Slovakia following an injury-plagued campaign at Cardiff.
Vice-captain Davies has joined up with the squad but I will sit out both games because of the calf injury that ended his Tottenham season.
Joe Rodon, who was on loan at Leeds alongside Ampadu last season, withdrew from the squad yesterday, paving the way for the 23-year-old to lead Wales out against Gibraltar in Portugal on Thursday and in Trnava three days later.
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