Next morning I decided to play the doctor with a stoop, the sea captain as a Welshman and leave the nobleman as he was.
Beating his man easily, with his first touch the Welshman squared the ball across the face of goal and Jermain Defoe couldn't really miss from just outside the six-yard box.
In 24 games at the helm, Adams – who replaced Gary Speed at Bramall Lane, the Welshman having taken over from Kevin Blackwell three games into the season – steered the team to just four wins.
"I've got fond memories of Spain," said the Welshman, reliving his memories of a youth tournament that brought together Internazionale, Liverpool, Real Madrid and Swansea City.
New South Welshman Nic Maddinson remains highly rated by selectors.
There may have been a tug from the Welshman but Di María's insistence on throwing himself to the floor, rather than staying upright, summarised the sense of laziness from him in recent weeks.
The Welshman played in Doran on the break and he received the return ball in the penalty area before sliding his shot under Mannus in the St Johnstone goal.
So now you have a Californian-origin local politician consulting a Welshman living in Manchester and a Punjabi from Essex on how to rescue an economy in north London.
"That was about as wild as my celebrations got," the Welshman says.
Donetsk was founded by a Welshman, John Hughes, in the 1870s, and for a time the city even bore his name.
The Welshman was fouled on the wing after 11 minutes and the resulting free-kick was flicked on before striking Alvaro Negredo on the arm.
