I agree.

He's 30 now. Can't really afford to sit about for a year or two or his career's effectively over.
As you say, the fact that he doesn't seem too bothered by that might well be a red flag to teams.

Posted By: mr carra on August 1st 2019 at 08:45:41

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Bale doesn’t help himself (Other Football) - jackamo, Aug 1, 07:47:19
- Good luck to him (Other Football) - Disco, Aug 1, 09:26:37
- Maybe you have to walk in their shoes but I just don’t understand (Other Football) - Jim, Aug 1, 08:07:27
  - Perhaps he likes the lifestyle over there (Other Football) - SimonOTBC, Aug 1, 08:25:33
    - Apparently he has made pretty much no effort to learn Spanish or fit in (Other Football) - mr carra, Aug 1, 08:31:48
      - Like Naismith did to us (n/m) (Other Football) - Old Git, Aug 1, 08:46:51
  - Isn't the problem that Madrid would set an unrealistic price? (Other Football) - Higher Wrather, Aug 1, 08:14:43
    - The suggestion was they want £30m for him (Other Football) - Jim, Aug 1, 08:18:57
      - It isn't obscene on it's own, it's that... (Other Football) - mr carra, Aug 1, 08:34:28
        
        Yes I get that. It’s obviously up to him I just find it strange (Other Football) - Jim, Aug 1, 08:37:23
        
        I agree. (Other Football) - mr carra, Aug 1, 08:45:41
        
        If you felt genuinely aggrieved by your employer and you had a contract... (Other Football) - loz, Aug 1, 08:49:15
        
        Yes, you would... (Other Football) - mr carra, Aug 1, 09:06:07
  - He likes it in Madrid why would he (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Aug 1, 08:09:49
- As long as he’s training why shouldn’t he play golf? (n/m) (Other Football) - loz, Aug 1, 07:53:31
  - Yep. Not his fault he's been frozen out. (n/m) (Other Football) - Higher Wrather, Aug 1, 08:05:17
  - It’s not as if he’s snorting coke of a dwarf’s bald head in a nightclub is it? (Other Football) - Augustus Pablo, Aug 1, 08:03:55

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