DAN JAMES is a major doubt for Wales’ must-win Euro 2024 qualifier in Latvia next month.
An abductor injury could see the 45-cap Leeds winger miss the Group D clash on September 11.
James, 25, produced an impressive display in his last appearance for Daniel Farke’s Whites against West Brom on August 18.
But the flying wideman missed the 4-3 Championship away win at Ipswich last Saturday with the fitness problem.
Wales boss Robert Page names his squad in Bala tomorrow.
Losing James would be a big blow for Page, who is under pressure after just one win in the last 12 internationals.
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The Dragons are fourth in their group following summer defeats to Armenia and Turkey in June.
The shock 4-2 loss at home to the Armenians in June was a major blow in Wales’ hopes of qualifying for three successive Euro finals.
That was followed three days later by a 2-0 loss in the Turkish city of Samsun.
Page’s men finished both ties with ten men following red cards to Kieffer Moore and Joe Morrell.
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Both players will be suspended for the Latvia tie at the Skonto Stadium in Riga.
But, despite the poor set of results, Page has been backed by Welsh FA chief executive Noel Mooney.
Wales also face Jurgen Klinsmann’s South Korea in a Cardiff friendly on September 7.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk
