Gareth Bale Age, Wiki and Bio

Gareth Bale

Quick Info

ProfessionFootballer
NationalityWelsh
Date of Birth16/07/1989
Age35 years
BirthplaceCardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

Bio/Wiki

Real NameGareth Frank Bale
NicknameThe Cannon, Welsh Winger

Physical Stats & More

Height6’ 1⁄2”
Weight75 kg
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorBrown

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolWhitchurch High School
CollegeN/A
Educational QualificationsHigh School (2005), Grade A in PE

Personal Life

HometownCardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
ReligionAtheist
EthnicityWelsh and British
HobbiesPlaying Golf, spending time with family and watching Premier League

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsEmma Rhys-Jones
WifeEmma Rhys-Jones (High School Sweetheart)
Children
Daughters
  • Nava Valentina
  • Alba Viola

Family

FatherFrank Bale (School Teacher)
MotherDebbi Bale (Operation Manager)
SisterVicky Bale
BrotherN/A

Career

Professional DebutIn May 2006 for Wales National Team
Current TeamWales Football Team, Real Madrid
Jersey Number11
PositionForward
Coach/MentorHarry Redknapp
Achievements
  • Carwyn James Award for the BBC Wales Young Sports Personality of the Year in Dec 2006
  • Barclays Player of the Month for April 2010
  • Football League Young Player of the Year on March 04, 2007
  • 2010 BBC Cymru Wales Sports Personality of the Year
  • Player of the Year on April 17, 2011 for 2010-11 season by Professional Footballers Association
  • PFA Players' Player of the Year, 2012-2012
  • Young Player of the Year, 2012-1013
Career Turning Point2010–11 UEFA Champions League

Favourites

Favourite FootballersChristiano Ronaldo
Favourite FoodChicken wrap, medium sauce, Spanish dry-cured ham, Jamon, Dairy Milk or Galaxy chocolates
Favourite HotelTxistu, Madrid, Spain
Favourite Football TrickSide-step
Favourite ColorRed

Some Lesser Known Facts

Gareth Bale abstains from smoking and drinking alcohol.
Known for his speed and skill, Bale excels in crossing, long-range striking, curve on free kicks, and finishing with his left foot.
Bale engaged in rugby, hockey, and athletics during his school days.
Scoring his debut goal from a free-kick made Bale the youngest Welsh goal scorer.
From FC Southampton, Bale moved to Real Madrid in a groundbreaking transfer deal.
Following knee surgery for a ligament injury, Bale made a successful recovery.
Bale's outstanding performances earned him multiple Player and Goal of the Month accolades.
Bale earned a spot in the UEFA Team of the Year and is recognizable for his heart-shaped goal celebration.
Bale's contributions were vital in Wales qualifying for the 2016 Euro league after six decades.
Micah Richards and Harry Redknapp lauded Bale's exceptional skills and talent in football.