Gareth Bale announced his retirement from club and international football at the age of 33 on Monday, bringing to an end one of the most decorated careers in British football history. Wales' record appearance holder and goalscorer led his country from the international football wilderness to qualify for two European Championships, reaching the semi-finals of Euro 2016, and a first World Cup since 1958. The Los Angeles FC forward, who previously played for Southampton, Tottenham and Real Madrid, made his final competitive appearance during Wales' World Cup group stage fixture with England on November 29.
Wales Legend Gareth Bale Announces Retirement From Football
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Gareth Bale announced his retirement from club and international football on Monday, bringing to an end one of the most decorated careers in British football history.
File photo of Gareth Bale.© AFP
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