During that time, he was twice named PFA Player of the Year 2011 and 2013 and completed the treble of PFA Player/PFA Young Player and Football Writers Footballer of the Year in 2013. He was named in the PFA Team of the Year three times in a row, 2011, 2012 and 2013. Gareth departed for Real Madrid for a world-record fee in the summer of 2013. He capped his first season with a goal in the Champions League Final, as Los Blancos beat Atletico Madrid. He's lifted Europe's elite trophy four times in seven years in Spain, and scored one of the all-time great Champions League Final goals, a flying overhead kick in a win against Liverpool in 2018.
Full Name: Gareth Frank Bale
Date of birth: 16 July 1989
Place of birth: Cardiff, Wales
Player position: Winger
He's won a host of trophies during his time in Spain, including two La Liga titles, two UEFA Super Cups and three FIFA World Club Cups, and contributed 105 goals in 251 appearances. A talisman for Wales, Gareth is his country's all time top goalscorer.
He became Wales youngest full international when he made his debut aged 16 years and 315 days in 2006 and spearheaded qualification for a first major tournament since 1958 when Wales made it to the finals of Euro 2016. Gareth scored three times as the Dragons made a dream run to the semi-finals in France. He overtook Ian Rush 28 goals as his country's top marksman with goal number 29 in March, 2018.
| Country | Standard | Express | Threshold Spend |
|---|---|---|---|
| UK | £4.99 | £8.99 | £50 |
| USA | $8 | $12 | $170 |
| Australia | N/A | $18 | $170 |
| South Korea | ₩10000 | ₩20000 | ₩150000 |
| Canada | $10 | $18 | $150 |
| Denmark | DKK 70 | DKK 100 | DKK 750 |
| Norway | NOK 90 | NOK 135 | NOK 1100 |
| Sweden | SEK 95 | SEK 150 | SEK 1100 |
| EU | €8 | €20 | €100 |
| Rest of World | £12 | £20 | £100 |
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If you are buying a personalised shirt, with either a custom name or player name and number on the back, please take care to select the correct size as we will not be able to refund this item. This applies to any replica kits and hero printed shirts.
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