{"id":152556,"date":"2018-05-28T10:32:19","date_gmt":"2018-05-28T10:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.soulcentralmagazine.com\/tottenham-hotspur-fc-transfer-news-spurs-have-gareth-bale-buy-back-clause\/"},"modified":"2018-05-28T10:32:19","modified_gmt":"2018-05-28T10:32:19","slug":"tottenham-hotspur-fc-transfer-news-spurs-have-gareth-bale-buy-back-clause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/soulcentralmagazine.com\/index.php\/2018\/05\/28\/tottenham-hotspur-fc-transfer-news-spurs-have-gareth-bale-buy-back-clause\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham Hotspur FC transfer news: Spurs have Gareth Bale buy-back clause"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-main-content\">\n<div class=\"pic\">\n<div class=\"field field-name-field-image field-type-image field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/just_scale\/public\/field\/image\/201805\/gettyimages-962779628.jpg?itok=YbRU1v38\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" alt=\"Tottenham Hotspur FC transfer news: Spurs have Gareth Bale buy-back clause\" title=\"Bale left Tottenham for Real Madrid in 2013\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <i id=\"camera\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"first-img-title\">Bale left Tottenham for Real Madrid in 2013<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n      <!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<div class=\"field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden\">\n<div class=\"field-items\">\n<div class=\"field-item even\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/tottenham-hotspur\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Tottenham Hotspur\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> are understood to have a buy-back clause for <a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/gareth-bale\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Gareth Bale\">Gareth Bale<\/a>, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>Bale, the <a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/real-madrid\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Real Madrid\">Real Madrid<\/a> forward, has been linked with a summer exit from the Bernabeu following a reported falling out with <a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/zinedine-zidane\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Zinedine Zidane\">Zinedine Zidane<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The 28-year-old Wales international wishes to be guaranteed first-team <a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/football\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"football\" target=\"_blank\">football<\/a>, having started just 26 games in all competitions this season.<\/p>\n<p>Bale\u2019s future in Madrid was thrown further into doubt on Saturday, after he netted two goals in the Champions League final defeat of <a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/liverpool\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Liverpool\">Liverpool<\/a>. He came off the bench to restore Real\u2019s lead and then extend it, securing a 3-1 win that claimed Los Blancos their 13th European Cup, and Bale\u2019s fourth in the five years he has been a Real player.<\/p>\n<p>He revealed after the match that Zidane had not congratulated him on his match-winning performance, and interested teams are preparing to enquire over Bale\u2019s availability this summer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/manchester-united\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Manchester United\">Manchester United<\/a> are the favourites to sign Bale, as <a href=\"http:\/\/talksport.com\/jose-mourinho\" class=\"word-link\" title=\"Jose Mourinho\">Jose Mourinho<\/a>, their manager, has been a long-term admirer of him, but a return to Tottenham is also being discussed.<\/p>\n<p>And a report in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/edition\/sport\/gareth-bale-to-meet-real-madrid-chiefs-over-zinedine-zidane-rift-5bk8pglrc\" target=\"_blank\">The Times<\/a><\/em> says it is understood Spurs <em>do<\/em> have a buy-back clause for Bale, which was inserted in the deal which took him to Real for a world-record fee in 2013.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>      <!-- Article End -->\n    <\/div><\/div>\n<p><script>(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/all.js#xfbml=1\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));<\/script><script>\n!function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s){if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\nn.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;\nn.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\nt.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window,\ndocument,'script','https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '342874752723455');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/talksport.com\/football\/tottenham-hotspur-transfer-news-spurs-gareth-bale-buy-back-clause\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bale left Tottenham for Real Madrid in 2013 Tottenham Hotspur are understood to have a buy-back clause for Gareth Bale, according to reports. Bale, the Real Madrid forward, has been linked with a summer exit from the Bernabeu following a reported falling out with Zinedine Zidane. 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