Skipper Ben Davies was the solitary survivor from the Wales side beaten 2-1 by North Macedonia in a World Cup qualifier in 2013, a game which was among Bellamy’s last appearances for his country.

As Bojan Miovski steadied himself to slot home in the 91st minute, Craig Bellamy's unbeaten start as Wales boss looked to be over. But while much has been said about how the current boss has changed the tactical identity of his side, its character is what really shone through in Skopje.