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Manchester United legend Ryan Giggs confirms Wales manager exit

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Ryan Giggs has confirmed that he has officially stepped down from his role as Wales national team manager. The former Manchester United winger has been on leave from his position as Wales boss since November 2020 as he faces a domestic violence trial on August 8 in Manchester.

Giggs denies the charges. In a public statement, Giggs confirmed reports that he has quit the role completely ahead of the World Cup this winter.

He said: "It has been an honour and a privilege to manage my country, but it is only right that the Wales FA, the coaching staff and the players prepare for the tournament with certainty, clarification and without speculation around the position of their head coach. ALSO READ: United manager Erik ten Hag targeting five signings in transfer window "I do not want the country’s preparations for the World Cup to be affected, destabilised or jeopardised in any way by the continued interest around this case.

I have been fortunate enough to have enjoyed some unforgettable moments during my three years in charge of the national team." An FAW statement issued on Monday evening said: "The Football Association of Wales acknowledges the personal statement released by Ryan Giggs on 20 June 2022.

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