Gareth Bale, Wales national team player.
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Gareth Bale is one of the stars of the Qatar 2022 World Cup, as he has had great appearances with Real Madrid and with LAFCthe striker’s current team in Major League Soccer.
However, the captain of the Welsh team spoke before Tuesday’s duel against England and He denied that this game will be his last game with his country’s team.
Let’s remember that the Wales team needs a win against the English and a tie against Iran-United States to reach the round of 16 of the World Cup, therefore, faced with this difficult situation, Bale was asked if it will be his last meeting with his team.
“No”, the now Los Angeles FC player answered clearlywho was also asked if he will feel a greater responsibility in the duel against the Americans.
“No, we are a team, one that fights very hard and works to help the teammate. We have to do well as a team, not just one person has to do it all.. Of course we would have loved to win everything and be playing much better, but the reality is that football is hard. If it were easy, we would be favorites to win the World Cup, ”he said.
“We are disappointed with the results and with our performancesbut we are in a World Cup, with great teams, and we always have to be one hundred percent”, added Bale.
The former Real Madrid striker, who also played for Southampton and in two spells for Tottenham Hotspur, knows English football perfectly and He pointed out that his rivals this Tuesday have weaknesses.
“Yes, of course they have. Everyone has them. We have done our job, we have studied them and surely they have done the same. Even so, they are one of the favorites to win the tournament.” Bale pointed out.
With information from EFE
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