Gareth Bale

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Gender	Male
Age	34
Date of birth	July 16,1989
Zodiac sign	Cancer
Born	Cardiff
	United Kingdom
Height	185 (cm)
Weight	82 (kg)
Partner	Emma Rhys-Jones
Current teams	Real Madrid C. F.
	Wales national football team
Did you know	Gareth Bale is the sixth-most expensive Association Football transfer (€100 M, from Tottenham Hotspur to Real Madrid in 2013).
Job	Soccer player
Education	Whitchurch High School
	Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Awards	Men's PFA Young Player of the Year
	PFA Players' Player of the Year
	Premier League Player of the Season
	FWA Footballer of the Year
	EFL Young Player of the Season
	BBC Wales Sports Personality of the Year
	The Football Manager Team of the Decade
	Tottenham Hotspur F. C. Player of the Year
Salary	1.6 million USD
Spouse	Emma Rhys-Jones
Teams	Wales national football team
	Real Madrid CF
Children	Nava Valentina Bale
	Axel Charles Bale
	Alba Violet Bale
	Xander Frank Bale
Parents	Debbie Bale
	Frank Bale
Career end	2023
Picked date	Los Angeles FC
Position	Forward
	Midfielder
	Winger
Number	Los Angeles FC
Date of Reg.	2019-02-09 08:14:17
Date of Upd.	2023-11-09 13:35:08
ID	402260

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Gareth Bale Life story

Gareth Frank Bale MBE is a Welsh former professional footballer who played as a winger, most notably for Tottenham Hotspur and Real Madrid. He is widely regarded as one of the best footballers of his generation and one of the greatest Welsh players of all time.

The former footballer scoring with his art

Oct 1,2023 8:51 pm

... In the first two weeks of the tournament Craig gave demonstrations to audiences whose members include Welsh star Gareth Bale and former Dutch international Clarence Seedorf...

EuroMillions: UK-based ticket holder wins £55m jackpot

Jun 21,2023 7:10 am

... Former Wales and Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale leads the line of professional footballers with a personal wealth of £70m, while England and Chelsea star Raheem Sterling can boast a comfortable fortune of £61m...

Wrexham: Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney join victory parade

May 2,2023 4:31 pm

... " The club s owners have also said there is " seriousness" to their Gareth Bale to come out of retirement and join the club next season...

Gareth Bale: Ryan Reynolds tries to coax star out of retirement

Apr 26,2023 7:50 am

...Wrexham s Hollywood owners have attempted to coax former Wales captain Gareth Bale out of retirement...

Joy for England as Wales fans' dreams are dashed

Nov 29,2022 5:50 pm

... Many also commented on legend Gareth Bale, who was subbed at half time...

World Cup: Wales fans ride on World Cup rollercoaster

Nov 28,2022 6:40 am

... Gareth Bale s equaliser raised the roof and fans were on a massive high again...

World Cup: Wales fans drunk on atmosphere in Qatar

Nov 27,2022 3:40 am

... The performances on the pitch almost come secondary - the likes of Gareth Bale and Aaron Ramsey are already champions having got the nation here...

World Cup 2022: Wales match beats England game in TV ratings

Nov 22,2022 6:50 am

... Gareth Bale said he had " no doubts" about taking the penalty which since 1958...

Gareth Bale: Ryan Reynolds tries to coax star out of retirement

Nov 21,2022 5:40 pm

Wrexham's Hollywood owners have attempted to coax former Wales captain Gareth Bale out of retirement.

Ryan Reynolds said he'd shave a " professional-grade golf course" into fellow co-owner Rob Mcelhenney 's back to tempt Bale,

He later took this back, stating that McElhenney did not have the " requisite body hair to support this plan".

Bale retired last January, aged 33, after leading Wales to their first World Cup finals since 1958.

Reynolds and McElhenney's Wrexham sealed following a 3-1 win against Boreham Wood on Saturday.

Bale showed his support for the achievement in a short video posted to McElhenney's twitter, in which He Said : " Hi Rob, just wanted to congratulate you on your promotion and everything you're doing at Wrexham. "

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McElhenney then replied: " Let's play golf, where I totally won't spend four hours trying to convince you to un-retire for one last magical season. "

Bale wouldn't be The First big name the pair would have coaxed out of retirement, after former Premier League and England goalkeeper Ben Foster joined The Team in January.

Foster saved a in Wrexham's win over title rivals Notts County and, after The Team secured the title, has than The Initial short term contract.

Since retirement, Bale, a five-times Champions League winner, has been focusing more on golf than football, just weeks after Hanging Up his boots.

He finished his footballing career at Los Angeles FC, after spells at Tottenham, Real Madrid and Southampton.

He holds the all time appearance record for the Welsh national team, with 111 caps, and The Most goals scored, with 41.

A player of his calibre ending retirement to play for League Two Wrexham would be a bit of a shock, but that's just par for The Course for Wrexham's Hollywood Story So Far .