
“That is going to be his difficulty, finding someone that will manage him,” Page said. Robert Page said last week that Bale will have to find a club sympathetic to his needs and condition if the Wales captain is to arrive in Qatar ready to play his best football. They are managed by former Watford boss Quique Sanchez Flores. Getafe are based in Madrid and finished 15th in La Liga. Once these internationals are over, I’ll have plenty of time to go on holiday and decide my future then.” “I guess whoever I go to it’ll be a win-win because hopefully, I’ll be playing well and getting myself ready. I just need to play games and I’ll be good to go. Any player will tell you, playing week-in week-out, your body becomes more robust, you get used to it and you get fitter by doing that. “It’s very difficult when you're in and out of a team to get a rhythm in terms of your fitness and health.

Once I get back into playing regular football, my body will get more robust and a bit better. “Hopefully, I can enjoy my holiday and then decide where I want to be and what I want to do to try and play games to be as fit as I can for the World Cup. “I think I heard the manager saying ideally he wants everybody to be playing, and everybody wants to be playing. Instead, he said he would wait to make a decision on his future, adding: “I just want to be playing going into the World Cup to be as fit as I can. “I’m not going to Getafe, that’s for sure,” he said at a press conference ahead of Wales’ Nations League match against Belgium on Saturday. The five-time Champions League winner was linked with a shock move to La Liga side Getafe - which was quickly shot down by his representatives - with Bale insisting on Friday that he would make no decision on his future until later in the summer.


Gareth Bale has said he will not sign for Getafe this summer and plans to make a decision on his future after taking a holiday once he has starred for Wales in the Nations League.īale, 32, left Real Madrid after his contract expired this month.
