How social media reacted to Jayne Ludlow’s departure from Wales

Wales women boss Jane Ludlow will no longer be in the dugout, after it was confirmed she departed by mutual consent.

An incredible six years at the helm, which has seen a huge turnover in the fortune of the national team, has come to an end.

Many took to social media to share their opinions of the news.

Wales’ most capped player of all time said:

Fans hope the legacy left by the 42-year-old will live on forever:

https://twitter.com/snowdrop14/status/1351151279549116419?s=20

Not only was her impact on the first team prominent, Ludlow has inspired a new generation of youngsters to play the game.

https://twitter.com/Davies70P/status/1351493400739131395?s=20

Ludlow’s coaching intensity was also recognised by ex-Arsenal academy player Kelly:

https://twitter.com/kellysimsSTA/status/1351295700664016902?s=20

The announcement left others dissapointed:

https://twitter.com/cerysphillips89/status/1351291528552075265?s=20

More players also showcased their gratefulness for the opportunities she gave them:

https://twitter.com/K2theroll/status/1351269199461625862?s=20
https://twitter.com/sophieingle01/status/1351258459233259523?s=20
https://twitter.com/kayleighgreen22/status/1351504468655931393
https://twitter.com/RazzaRoberts/status/1351464893715779584
https://twitter.com/LawrenceNadia/status/1351280335997313024
https://twitter.com/GeorgiaWalters4/status/1351274597455454208
https://twitter.com/elise__hughes/status/1351201119729541121
https://twitter.com/livclark1_/status/1351178299523915796
https://twitter.com/helenwardie10/status/1351158515264471040

As shown by these messages, Ludlow’s presence will be massively missed, but her legacy remains unrivalled.

(Featured image: Lewis Mitchell/YCPD)

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