Gareth Bale quotes
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“I was always looking out of the window, looking at my watch, thinking about when I could play football.”
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“The most important thing is to not waste your money.”
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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 playground. But I don't think about trying to become one of the best in the world or anything like that. I just play football.”
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“Between 12 and 14, I shot up a ridiculous amount. The muscles were struggling to stretch and grow at the rate my bones were growing. It gave me problems with my back and my hamstrings.”
-- Gareth Bale -
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“I think La Liga is the best league in the world.”
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“I probably prefer Spanish football to the others. It's very technical, the way they play; they keep the ball well, and whenever Spurs have played against Spanish teams in the past, they've always made it difficult for us.”
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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 off. But when you play in the Champions League, all the other teams are used to winning every week, so it's more of an open game, it's more attacking, end-to-end.”
-- Gareth BaleSource : "Real Madrid target Gareth Bale insists Spanish football is tops - and admits he'd like to play in La Liga" by Ben Curtis, www.mirror.co.uk. July 2, 2013.
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“I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.”
-- Gareth BaleSource : "Bale pantomime pushes English football into the wings" by Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. August 31, 2013.
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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 life.”
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“I've certainly not got any famous people's numbers on my phone. It's just not my thing, really.”
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“I play computer games, watch TV and do what normal people do.”
-- Gareth BaleSource : "Gareth Bale's best friend ditches job and girlfriend to join footballer at Real Madrid" by Nick Dorman, www.mirror.co.uk. September 8, 2013.
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“I'm ambitious, I want to play in the Champions League, and that's the aim with Tottenham - to start qualifying for the Champions League on a consistent basis.”
-- Gareth BaleSource : "Tottenham's future looks bright ... just give us time, says Gareth Bale" by Daniel Taylor, www.theguardian.com. September 28, 2012.
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“Hello, it's a dream for me to play for Real Madrid. Thank you for the great welcome. Go Madrid!”
-- Gareth BaleSource : "Gareth Bale completes 'dream' Real Madrid move after unveiling". www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2013.
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