Former Real Madrid player Gareth Bale explains why he retired at the age of 33. Transmits words Aim.
“I am very happy with my career. I want to spend time with Wales for the next generation as well. I was still enjoying acting, but it got to the point where I wanted to spend more time with my family. My children are growing up so fast that I felt like I missed a lot,” said Bale.
Bale’s last club was the American Los Angeles. He also played for Southampton, London Tottenham. As part of Real Madrid, he became the champion of Spain three times, and also won the Champions League five times.
Bale made 111 appearances for Wales and scored 41 goals. This is the best indicator in history among national team players. In 2016, he became the bronze medalist of the European Championship. Wales did not qualify for the 2022 World Cup.
Bale began his career as a professional golfer after quitting football.
Former Gareth Bale accepted Order of the British Empire.