How confident are you for Wales at Euro 2025?
Wales are on their way to Switzerland, via a training camp in Portugal, to play in a major tournament for the very first time.
But how do you think Rhian Wilkinson's squad - to be revealed at 09:00 BST on Thursday at the summit of Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) - will fare at Euro 2025?
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Whether you are in Lucerne on 5 July, watching on BBC television, listening on BBC Radio or following via the BBC Sport website, when Wales kick-off against the Netherlands will you be feeling confident, slightly anxious or down right concerned?
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