Cardiff and Wales defender Dylan Lawlor says membership boss Brian Barry-Murphy and nationwide workforce head coach Craig Bellamy have comparable outlooks.
Lawlor has turn into a key member of Barry-Murphy’s Cardiff aspect which final season secured promotion to the Championship.
The 20-year-old was handed his first senior Wales cap by Bellamy in September 2025 and has made six appearances within the final yr.
“They’re so comparable so it is simple to change between the 2,” Lawlor mentioned of enjoying for Barry-Murphy at Cardiff and below Bellamy for Wales.
“They’re so detailed and see soccer the identical means and to be sincere it is the identical means I see it.
“It fits me and it is simple to change between the 2.”
Lawlor mentioned each Barry-Murphy and Bellamy had the identical method to video games as ex-Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp
Former Liverpool defender Andy Robertson mentioned Klopp centered on their very own strengths whereas predecessor Arne Slot would “continually adapt to the opponent’s techniques”.
“Essentially the most eye-opening factor for me is that it is all about us,” Lawlor informed the BBC’s Welsh language podcast, Y Coridor Ansicrwydd (Hall of Uncertainty).
“I noticed what Andy Robertson mentioned about Slot and Klopp and the distinction.
“It is apparent to me at Cardiff and for Wales that it is all about us and to not fear in regards to the opposition.
“You go into video games stuffed with confidence – it is all about us.”
Barry-Murphy was appointed Cardiff head coach in June 2025 following the membership’s relegation from the Championship on the finish of the 2024-25 season.
Lawlor made his league debut within the last recreation of that season, approaching as a second-half substitute towards Norwich Metropolis.
He was given his alternative by interim boss Aaron Ramsey, a fellow former pupil at Lawlor’s old style of Ysgol Cwm Rhymni in Caerphilly County.
“He was somebody I might look as much as,” Lawlor mentioned.
“He was an inspiration to me once I was rising up after which I had the possibility to work with him after which below him when he was beginning his teaching profession.
“He would cross on issues to me, ideas and issues I might add to my recreation and when it comes from somebody like that it’s a must to take it.”