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18 quotes by Gareth Bale

Gareth Frank Bale (born 16 July 1989) is a Welsh footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Wales national team, as a winger. Bale began his professional career at Southampton, playing at left back and earning acclaim as a free kick specialist. He moved to Tottenham Hotspur in 2007, for an eventual £7 million fee. During his time at Spurs, managerial and tactical shifts saw him transform into a more offensive player. From the...
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When I was younger, I had some close friends who always loved European football, and Real Madrid at that time were the dominant force. I remember... →

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As a kid, you obviously dream of being a professional footballer. I would watch players like Ronaldo of Brazil and pretend to be him in the... →

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I always believed in my ability, but I think in any sport you need that little bit of luck.

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I was never too much into school. I liked lunchtimes and breaks, but nah, I hated sitting at a desk. I was always looking out of the window, looking... →

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I play computer games, watch TV and do what normal people do.

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My dad's the one who's always been there; he's my hero, you could say. Even when he was working, he'd do anything for me. He's... →

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The most important thing is to not waste your money.

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Whenever I get days off, I go home, or friends and family come up. I'm in contact with them every day, so it's like we live next door, but... →

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I don't go out, so I don't get attention from girls. They're not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my... →

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I think La Liga is the best league in the world.

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When you play in the Premier League, say you're playing against a lower-end team, they set up to defend all the time, they set up to block you... →

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There seems to be this thing in football where everything has to be... now!

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I'm a proud Welshman.

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