{"id":36248,"date":"2025-08-30T17:51:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T17:51:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/danny-ward-wrexham-goalkeeper-set-to-miss-wales-kazakhstan-trip\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T17:51:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T17:51:14","slug":"danny-ward-wrexham-goalkeeper-set-to-miss-wales-kazakhstan-trip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/danny-ward-wrexham-goalkeeper-set-to-miss-wales-kazakhstan-trip\/","title":{"rendered":"Danny Ward: Wrexham goalkeeper set to miss Wales&#8217; Kazakhstan trip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Goalkeeper Danny Ward is set to miss Wales&#8217; World Cup qualifier in Kazakhstan after he was carried off injured during Wrexham&#8217;s 2-0 win at Millwall on  Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ward fell awkwardly while trying to claim a cross during stoppage time of the Championship game at The New Den.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The 33-year-old received lengthy treatment on the pitch before he was placed on a spinal board.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson said Ward was knocked unconscious and also suffered an elbow injury, and he has been taken to hospital to be checked.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It doesn&#8217;t look promising when you see a player stretchered off like that,&#8221; Parkinson said,<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;All we can do is wait and keep our fingers crossed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;But Kev [Wrexham physio Kevin Mulholland] has said to me it doesn&#8217;t look good so when the physio says that to you, you&#8217;re fearing the worst.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;I think the concussion alone will rule him out for a certain period.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Former Liverpool and Huddersfield Town keeper Ward joined hometown club Wrexham from Leicester City on a free transfer in the summer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">He  is one of three keepers included in Craig Bellamy&#8217;s squad for the World Cup qualifier in Kazakhstan on Thursday and a friendly against Canada in Swansea on 9 September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Leeds United&#8217;s Karl Darlow and Adam Davies of Sheffield United have also been included in the squad but are not regulars for their clubs, while Ward had started all four of Wrexham&#8217;s league games so far this season.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/sport\/football\/articles\/cvgv7y08dp5o?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Goalkeeper Danny Ward is set to miss Wales&#8217; World Cup qualifier in Kazakhstan after he was carried off injured during Wrexham&#8217;s 2-0 win at Millwall on Saturday. Ward fell awkwardly while trying to claim a cross during stoppage time of the Championship game at The New Den. The 33-year-old received lengthy treatment on the pitch [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":36249,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50],"tags":[202,10448,9204,86,3928,312,6937,2082],"class_list":["post-36248","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wales","tag-danny","tag-goalkeeper","tag-kazakhstan","tag-set","tag-trip","tag-wales","tag-ward","tag-wrexham"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36248","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36248"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36248\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36250,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36248\/revisions\/36250"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36249"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36248"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36248"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.godj.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36248"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}