Woodburn can become a great, says Wales manager


Soccer Football - 2018 World Cup Qualifications - Europe - Wales vs Austria - Cardiff, Britain - September 2, 2017 Wales' Ben Woodburn celebrates after the match Action Images via Reuters/John Sibley

LONDON (Reuters) - Wales may have unearthed another exciting prospect after teenager Ben Woodburn came off the bench to score his country's winner in a World Cup qualifier against Austria on Saturday.

The Liverpool youngster's incredible introduction to international football produced rave reviews on Sunday, with manager Chris Coleman leading the praise.

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