If the future of a player was arousing not only interest but also a lot of curiosity in this summer market, it was that of Gareth Bale, once finished, at 32, his time at Real Madrid. A stage with ups and downs, with controversy, with no less than five Champions won, with historic goals, but also with a lot of controversy. A stage that began in 2013 and has ended in 2022. The mystery is solved: Bale will play for Los Angeles FC.
Rob Page, Wales manager, was clear with Bale: To lead said national team in the 2022 Qatar World Cup, the ex-Madrid player must usually play at club level this season. Bale was associated with many clubs. There was speculation about his return to Tottenham (from which he signed for Real Madrid nine years ago) and the winger himself even stated that he did not rule out playing for Cardiff (Championship, Second England), the team from his hometown and in whose inferior categories.
But about why Bale has chosen Los Angeles FC (in which he will earn around 1.5 million euros this year for which he has signed, at Real Madrid there were 20) the BBC writes this:
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The MLS, ideal for the last years of your career
Bale had offers from many other places in the world, from many other leagues (in 2019 he was close to Jiangsu Suning of the Chinese Super League), but his agents and himself believe that MLS is an ideal destination for the last years of his career. race.
An ideal schedule for the World Cup
The MLS regular season runs from March to October, followed by the playoffs and the final on November 5. Ideal considering that the World Cup starts on the 21st of said. For Bale, nothing means more than representing Wales in Qatar 2022, the second World Cup in the history of said team and the first since 1958.
An outstanding role in your team
In the three months between the match with Wales against Austria in March, in the play-off semi-final, in which he scored two spectacular goals, and the play-off final in June against Ukraine, in which a free kick by Bale led while he was worth the place for the World Cup, at Real Madrid he only played 20 minutes. Instead, despite being in the final stretch of his career, Bale hopes to have a prominent role at Los Angeles FC.
The attractive Californian lifestyle
Bale likes the lifestyle of California, an area that he first got to know in pre-season competitions and later returned to on vacation with his family.
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