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Welsh star Gareth Bale, who plays for Los Angelas FC, one of the MLS League teams, announced that she is ending her football career.
After playing in Spanish giant Real Madrid for many years, Gareth Bale, who transferred to Los Angelas FC, one of the MLS League teams, decided to quit football.
Gareth Bale, who played in established teams such as Tottenham in the Premier League and Real Madrid in the LaLiga, announced that she quit football at the age of 33.
Bale, who was selected as the player of the year 6 times in Wales and won many trophies in his career, lived in Real Madrid during the peak period of his career. The Welsh football player, who won 5 Champions League championships, 4 FIFA Club World Cups, 3 La Liga championships, 3 UEFA Super Cups, 3 Spanish Super Cups, 1 Spanish Cup, with a magenta-white jersey, also won the MLS championship with the Los Angeles FC club.
BROUGHT WALES ON THE WORLD STAGE
Gareth Bale, who scored 40 goals in 111 matches with the Wales National Team, played an important role in his country's success in football. The 33-year-old player, who captained the World Cup stage 64 years later, became one of the important names with his performance in the 2016 and 2020 European Championships in Wales' finals.
Bale scored 186 goals and 139 assists in 554 games during her career.
In his farewell message, the veteran player shared, “Leaving football was the hardest decision I have made in my career. Football has given me the best memories of my life. I am happy to be an important part of Welsh history. Thank you to all my friends from the national team. The impact they have made on Southampton, Tottenham, Real Madrid and my last club Los Angeles FC, all the managers, coaches, club staff and fans I have worked with is immeasurable. Now is the time to move to a new stage in my life.”
FOOTBALL CAREER OF Gareth Bale:
5X Champions League
3X La Liga
4X FIFA Club World Cup
3X UEFA Super Cup
1X Spanish Super Cup
3X Spanish King's Cup
1X English League Cup
1X MLS Cup
6X Wales player of the year