👕🐉 Wearing the Dragon: How the Wales Football Shirt Became a Symbol of National Identity 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Former Cardiff City and Nottingham Forest striker Rob Earnshaw who made 59 caps for Cymru between 2002 and 2012 takes us on a journey through time to discover the art of the Wales shirt. Ian Walsh who played for Crystal Palace and Swansea City legend Alan Curtis, as well as Lesley Judd and Gwennan Harries also speak about their history in a Cymru shirt. We get to see how the kit has evolved from its very beginning to the present day. Meeting with the artist behind the most recent kit, former Welsh men’s and women’s international players talk about their experience and love for the shirt, and learning exactly what it means in terms of national identity. -▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 00:00 - Introduction 02:01 - Adidas HQ 04:27 - Wrexham Museum and a John Charles shirt 06:28 - Making a shirt which resonates with fans 09:14 - History of the Wales shirt 12:19 - National Identity 14:05 - Cymru v England - Wrexham, 1980 16:00 - Women's National Team 20:15 - The Final Product Hit subscribe to ensure you don’t miss a video from the FA Wales YouTube channel. Hit the bell to get notifications for all of our latest content. ► Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com//FAWales?sub_... ► X:   / fawales   ► X:   / cymru   ► Facebook:   / fawales   ► Instagram:   / cymru   ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/cymru ► X:   / cymruleagues   ► X:   / adranleagues   ► Facebook:   / cymruleagues   ► Instagram:   / cymruleagues   ► Instagram:   / adranleagues   ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/adranleagues Web: www.faw.cymru #Cymru #Wales #Football #Soccer