Quotes from Rob Page

Honestly, I've never seen anybody run so much as Connor Roberts.

Sometimes you get the rub of the green, sometimes you don't.

There's more to Gareth's game than scoring goals, he's brought a lot to the changing room.

I don't care what level you play at, when you've got pace and the level of attacking intent you're going to make an impact.

It's not just about scoring goals, it's about being a team player and setting goals up.

The older you get, you do lose a little bit of sharpness. I experienced that myself as a player.

We have to show every team, whether it's Estonia, Belarus or Belgium, the same respect.

We're going to pick a team that will go out there and give absolutely everything for Wales.

My focus is solely on Wales. There's a lot of work to be done.

We've got a lot of players not playing domestic football week in, week out. What is it? Is it the crest on their chest that makes them raise their game? It must be. It's playing for Wales. It's powerful and everybody would walk on broken glass to get into this squad.

I have managed at League Two and League One level and then went to Nottingham Forest for a short time as assistant when Gary Brazil was caretaker before going into the Wales U21 job and I have now been involved for four years.

Everybody's going to make mistakes, everybody's going to miss chances.

I am really excited for Brooksy. Some of the things he does in training just puts a smile on your face and I want the supporters to see that. It's been a frustrating couple of years for him. But having a fit David Brooks is beneficial to us and we will get him on the grass as much as we can.

If players are pleased to come off the pitch, that says they are not interested and don't want to be on there.

I've been a club manager myself and know the demands and, from a selfish point of view, you want your players to be fit every week.

You don't go from being friends and work colleagues, working in a close environment, to then not speaking.

Micky Adams took me in initially as youth coach and I'll always be grateful to Port Vale giving me my first chance to manage.

It's elite sport and elite preparation for games.

We've got one of the best medical teams in the country and we trust in what they do is in the best interest of the players to get them fit. They're not going to undo any work that's been done at club level, and that's irrespective if you're Gareth Bale or whoever.

I just think when you have success playing a certain way and formation, you are asking for more problems by changing it.

It's always a good sign when you win games of football and you haven't been at your best.

Ben Davies and all the lads that haven't played many minutes, we have to manage their minutes. You can't expect those players to go straight into playing France for 90 minutes without having repercussions. It's common sense.

Qualifying for a major tournament is something that we need to do. You want your best players around you to be able to do that.

We've had a taste of tournament football now and we want more of it.