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LAWLOR PRAISED BY BOSS BELLAMY

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The LeaguePaper Team
29 March 2026

By Tom Blackett

WALES boss Craig Bellamy hailed Cardiff City defender Dylan Lawlor for his “outstanding” display in their World Cup playoff semi-final defeat against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Wales lost in a penalty shootout on Thursday, having drawn 1-1after extra-time at Cardiff City Stadium.
Centre-back Lawlor, 20, turned in a performance beyond his years as he earned his fourth cap in a high-stakes encounter – and added to his burgeoning reputation in the process.
“I liked how robust he was and how he could stand up to a challenge, which is always difficult for...

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