The news that Bale had donated half a million euros to fight the coronavirus in the United Kingdom spread like wildfire in the Anglo-Saxon media. The second part of the story, which had donated another half a million euros in Spain, took longer to spread … Bale made no effort to make it so. He thought of that gesture as something altruistic. But once the news is reported, it must be interpreted as a gesture of involvement of the player with the country in which he has been playing since the summer of 2013. Now the words his agent said to AS a few dates ago are highlighted: “Bale loves Madrid, the city and the life he has there.”
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According to the information that has come to AS from the player’s own environment, these days of confinement have ended by convincing Bale that there can be no better place to finish his first-level career than at Real Madrid. He has a contract until 2022, an annual salary of 14.5 million euros clean and, at 30 years of age, a market value of only 32 million euros according to the specialized website Transfermarkt. Very questioned on so many occasions, the truth is that Bale He has dressed the Madrid shirt in 249 games and has scored 105 goals, three of them in the finals of the Champions League: the one that was tied in the extra time in Lisbon and two in the final in Kiev. In addition, he gave Madrid a Copa del Rey against Valencia with his magnificent career against Bartra.
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Zidane wanted him out of Madrid last summer and almost went to Chinese Jiangsu Suning. But Madrid asked for a transfer and everything went wrong. Later, even, Zidane thought of him to form a luxury trident with Hazard and Benzema. He has had his opportunities, but he has not managed to shine … To this day, Bale is clear that he wants to speed up his contract at Madrid. And that, in any case, He will face his exit if pushed to it, since he would not want to lose his salary status in any case.
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