“I’m not going to go to Getafe, that’s for sure”the Welsh captain has settled in the press conference prior to his Nations League match against Belgium, puncturing the blue balloon, which his environment had already been deflating since Torres’ surprising statements were made.
“It’s not an invention”
“Someone can take it as a joke but 45 or 50 minutes ago I spoke with your representative and they offered it to us. not an invention. I have found out the reasons for wanting to stay, I have to think about it and talk to the coach,” the Getafe president had said on Wednesday, at the presentation of the club’s new kits for next season.
Several media had reported that their representatives, Jonathan y Joshua Barnetthad denied having called Torres to offer him the signing of Bale, as well as the Getafe coach’s doubts, Quique Sanchez Floresabout your possible hiring.
Bale ends his contract with Real Madrid in 20 days, after nine seasons at the Bernabéu (one of them playing on loan at Tottenham), and is looking for a new team in which to continue playing, thinking above all of being in top form for the World Cup in Qatar in November.
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In recent weeks, various information has pointed to the desire of the end of continue playing in Spain and, if possible, without moving from Madrid. In fact, he would have been offered to Atlético de Madrid, the possible hiring of him being rejected by the rojiblanco club.
“Hopefully I can enjoy my vacation and then decide where I want to be and what I want to do to try to play and be as fit as possible for the World Cup. Once I play normal football again, my body will recover,” Bale added this Friday, in statements collected by Efe.
In recent days, Bale had already stated that he had “lots of deals” and that he wasn’t particularly worried about his immediate future, although he did say so in the context of a historic match for Wales. Football player even entertained the idea of retiring if his team did not qualify for the World Cup, an idea now discarded. England, including the Championship, now opens as the most likely destination for the footballer, already on the verge of 33 years.
