Ashley Williams: Wales captain 'at peace' with whatever future holds

For the record, Ashley Williams says he has no plans to call a halt to his time with Wales.

But then again, the man who led his country to the semi-finals of the last European Championships its he has given up on making any plans these days.

The current situation has thrown up many uncertainties for football and for its players, all still waiting for news of when the game will come out of lockdown and what it might look like when it does.

But for Williams, he had already learned not to worry about the future.

Without a club as last summer ticked over to this season and unenthused by the options available by the time the new campaign kicked off, the 35-year-old reached the point where he realised "this could be it".

He found he was not scared by the prospect.

"I say to some of my close friends, lads like Joey Allen, Neil Taylor and James Chester, there's a lot of scary stories about when footballers retire," Williams told BBC Radio Wales Sport.

"Yes, I missed the games - especially the dressing room - like I'm missing it now, but on the flipside there was more times with the kids and family. I actually enjoyed it.

"I Wales press conferences a few years back where people would ask if it was my last campaign or if I was going to call it a day - it wasn't something I'd thought about and you'd think: 'Do I look like I need to">