At the time, Mourinho said the Welshman would be out for the next "few weeks" with a calf injury. [130], On 20 March 2016, Bale scored his 43rd La Liga goal in a 4–0 defeat of Sevilla to surpass Gary Lineker as the highest scoring British player in the competition's history. In a report of the same match, Spanish newspaper El Mundo said: Bale combines the height and build of an 800-metre runner like Steve Ovett with the acceleration and directness of a rugby winger like Bryan Habana. [36] However, he struggled to break into the first team, in part thanks to Benoit Assou-Ekotto's good form. In the presentation, Morris commented: "Gareth has a fierce determination to succeed and has the character and qualities to achieve his personal goals. Gareth Bale, 31, from Wales Tottenham Hotspur, since 2020 Right Winger Market value: €20.00m * Jul 16, 1989 in Cardiff, Wales It was a "perfect hat-trick": one goal with a header and one with each foot. Daily Mirror. [124] On 18 April, Bale sustained a calf injury against Málaga. Zitat von Taz__7. 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Three days later, Bale scored Tottenham's winning goal with his weaker right foot in a 2–1 victory over league leaders and eventual champions Chelsea and was named Man of the Match. A scan revealed that Bale had suffered ligament damage to his right ankle, consigning him to an extended period on the sidelines. [178] Bale scored two goals on 28 March 2015, in a 3–0 win away in Israel. After he transfered to Tottenham Hotspur in 2007, team gave him more offensive role. Real Madrid sign Tottenham forward Gareth Bale on a six-year contract for a world record fee of £85.3m. He was named Premier League Player of the Month for April 2010. [173], In December 2010, Bale was awarded the BBC Cymru Sports Personality of the Year trophy. Gareth Frank Bale (born 16 July 1989) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a winger. [139], The 2017–18 season saw some improvement in Bale's goalscoring record across the league, cup competitions, and in the Champions League. He scored his first Premier League hat-trick in a 4–0 away win on Boxing Day against Aston Villa. [260], Active on social media, Bale has over 35 million Instagram followers, and earns $185,000 per sponsored post, the second highest-paid Briton after David Beckham. [7] Because of his superior footballing skill, the school's PE teacher, Gwyn Morris, had to write special rules which restricted Bale to playing one-touch football and not using his left foot.[9]. This was his eighth goal in six games. This took Bale to a tally of ten goals in his previous ten appearances. Join Date Jan 2007 Posts 23,172. [192] On 28 October 2011, Bale became the first player to be photographed modelling the British 2012 London Olympics football supporters' shirt. [116], Bale started the 2014–15 season in good form, playing the full 90 minutes and assisting Cristiano Ronaldo's first goal in a 2–0 win at the Cardiff City Stadium against Sevilla to win the 2014 UEFA Super Cup. On 27 December, Bale scored twice to give Tottenham a 2–0 win against Norwich City. Gareth Bale is a Welsh football (soccer) player who has a net worth of $125 million dollars. "[29], Bale returned to fitness in August 2008, the same month he signed a new four-year deal with the club,[31] and went on to make 30 appearances for Tottenham in all competitions that season. [111], On 16 April, Bale scored the winning goal for Real Madrid with five minutes remaining in the 2014 Copa del Rey Final against rivals Barcelona. Joined May 15, 2007 Messages 26,329. In 2011 and 2013 he was named PFA Players' Player of the Year, and was named in the UEFA Team of the Year. [13] Bale further developed his reputation as a free kick specialist when he struck the post from one against West Bromwich Albion. In June 2009, Bale underwent surgery for a knee injury, ruling him out for over two months. Hey there! Tottenham lost the match 4–3, having been 4–0 down inside the first 35 minutes and playing with ten men for over 80 minutes of the match after goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes had been sent off in the eighth minute for a professional foul on Inter's Jonathan Biabiany. [250] Later that year, on 8 May, the couple announced the birth of their son, Alex Charles. Gareth has one sister, Vicky Bale. [145] He became the first substitute to score twice in a Champions League final and was named man of the match. On 28 April, Bale won both the PFA Players' Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year after his excellent showing in the 2012–13 season. By Alex Milne. When Assou-Ekotto was sidelined with an injury, manager Harry Redknapp decided to give Bale a chance and he impressed in Spurs' FA Cup third-round 4–0 win over Peterborough United. On 29 September, Bale scored his first Champions League goal for Tottenham in a 4–1 home win against Dutch champions Twente in their second game of the group stages. Bale came off the bench in the 98th minute in extra time with the final result deadlocked at 0–0 resulting in a penalty shoot-out that ended 4–1 to Manchester United. [32] He picked up his first career red card in a 2–1 defeat at Stoke City in October 2008. May 26, 2018 Gareth Bale scored one of the best goals in Champions League final history on Saturday for Real Madrid against Liverpool. He has been named Welsh Footballer of the Year a record six times. [45] Although Assou-Ekotto had already returned from injury, Bale continued his good form and cemented his place in the starting eleven, with his manager opting him to move to left wing to accommodate Assou-Ekotto at left-back. [172] On 14 October, he played a part in Wales' final World Cup qualifier by setting up David Vaughan to score the opening goal against Liechtenstein and won the free kick that led to the second, Aaron Ramsey's first at senior level. [14] By 16 December 2006, Bale's goal count had risen to five, thanks to a late equaliser against Sunderland[15] and free kicks away to Hull City[16] and at home to Norwich City. Bale then scored against West Bromwich Albion in a 1–0 away win on 3 February. In it, Ashwin, Colm and Imran get together to discuss United's very entertaining 2-1 home win against Aston Villa. On 30 January, Bale scored a magnificent solo effort in the 1–1 draw with Norwich City. He scored his third brace of the season as he scored twice against Wigan, on 31 January to take his tally to ten goals for the season. 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[156], In July 2019, he was close to leaving the club, according to manager Zinedine Zidane,[157] but later that month a proposed transfer to Chinese club Jiangsu Suning was called off by Real Madrid. [213], As Bale has developed into one of the most dangerous left wingers in the world, his style of play has won admiration from managers, current and past players such as Luís Figo,[214] José Mourinho,[215] Igor Štimac,[216] and Dani Alves. In view of the short recovery time between the end of the Olympics and the start of the Premier League season, Bale had decided to withdraw rather than exacerbate the problem. On 25 May 2007, Bale signed a four-year deal with Tottenham Hotspur with the club paying an initial £5 million for the player, potentially rising to £10 million based on appearances and success. [256], Bale has endorsed several companies in his career and has current deals with Adidas, EA Sports, Lucozade and BT Sport. [261], In November 2014, Bale appeared in FIFA's "11 against Ebola" campaign with a selection of top football players from around the world, including Cristiano Ronaldo, Neymar, Xavi and African star Didier Drogba. [135] On 23 April, Bale made his 100th appearance in La Liga in a 3–2 home defeat to Barcelona, but was forced off after sustaining an injury. He is one of the quickest players I've ever seen, but he has another gear and the ability to find that extra pace within the next stride. [33] That season he took part in the League Cup final against Manchester United. ", 2015–18: UEFA Champions League victories, La Liga triumph, Trademark application, media, endorsements and wealth, One appearance in UEFA Super Cup, one in Supercopa de España, two appearances and one goal in FIFA Club World Cup, One appearance in Supercopa de España, two appearances and three goals in FIFA Club World Cup, Tottenham Hotspur F.C. Before moving to Spain on a then-world record transfer, he made almost 150 Premier League appearances and notched 42 goals for Tottenham, which he joined from Southampton in 2007. For the 2012–13 season, Bale changed his squad number from 3 to 11 as he was "not a left-back anymore" and had asked the club for a "higher number". In Tottenham's Premier League match against West Ham on 25 February, Bale scored the first and third in a 3–2 win for Tottenham. In response, FAW chief executive Jonathan Ford said: "Our position remains unchanged. This brought him to 24 international goals, surpassing both Ivor Allchurch and Trevor Ford, and behind only Ian Rush's 28. [57] He added his second and third goals of the season on 30 October with two goals against Queens Park Rangers in a 3–1 home win. Last match Personal information; Full name: Gareth Frank Bale: Date of birth 16 July 1989 (age 31)Place of birth: Cardiff, Wales: Height: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) Playing position: Winger: Club information ... 2007 Wales 7 0 1 0 0 0 2006 Wales 3 1 1 0 0 0 82: 5: 33: 0: 0: 0: Date Home Team Away Team Result Event G YC YRC RC; 2020-11-18: Wales. 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