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Gareth Bale

Great Britain GBRForwardAge 37#11

Gareth Bale played as a Forward from GBR and has turned out for 3 clubs across 3 leagues. In PlayFutbol, Gareth is a common trivia answer (★☆☆☆☆), eligible in 7/12 games.

Grid Solver

Which grid cells does Gareth solve?

In PlayFutbol's database, Gareth is a valid answer for 3 club × GBR cells. The fewer players who share a cell, the rarer the answer.

Rarest cell: Southampton FC × GBR — solved by no one else in our database.

Rarest club pairings

Players who played for both clubs — the “who connects X and Y?” grid intent.

  • Southampton FC×Real MadridSouthampton FC × Real Madrid
    Only Gareth
  • Southampton FC×Tottenham HotspurSouthampton FC × Tottenham Hotspur
    2 others
  • Tottenham Hotspur×Real MadridTottenham Hotspur × Real Madrid
    2 others
Career puzzle

Gareth's career, one clue at a time

Tap a club to reveal it from the clue trail — the same way Career Path plays.

4 clubs still hidden — can you name Gareth's path?

Rarity verdict
1/5

How rare an answer is Gareth?

On PlayFutbol's 1–5 rarity model, Gareth scores 1/5 — Common. Gareth is a household name you'll recognise instantly — stacked on megaclub CVs.

Trophy cabinet

Gareth's honours

🏆
UEFA Champions League×2
2014, 2018
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La Liga
2017
Career by the numbers

Senior career totals

394
Appearances
141
Goals
131
Assists

Gareth Bale in PlayFutbol Games

Gareth is eligible as an answer in 7 of the 12 games we track answer eligibility for. Here's the full breakdown:

GameStatusWhyPlay
Futbol GridEligibleEligible in Premier League, La Liga gridsPlay →
Futbol 11EligibleFills a Forward slot when their nationality is drawnPlay →
Futbol WordleConditionalLimited to classic name-only mode — missing current club or jerseyPlay →
Futbol ConnectionsEligiblePooled into nationality, era, and career-trait groupsPlay →
Futbol Tic-Tac-ToeEligibleValid pick for cells in PL / LLPlay →
Futbol Top FiveEligibleCandidate across our 47 ranking categoriesPlay →
Football TimelineEligiblePart of the 365-career chronological poolPlay →
Who Am I?ConditionalOnly 3 career clubs — clue sequence may be thinPlay →
Guess the BadgeN/ABadge game is club-based, not player-based
Career PathN/AOnly 3 career clubs (minimum is 4)
Futbol BingoEligibleMatches several of the 100 bingo tasksPlay →
Missing XIN/ANot currently in our 15 curated classic match lineups

Players Like Gareth Bale

Frequently Asked Questions

How many clubs has Gareth Bale played for?

Gareth Bale has played for 3 clubs across 3 leagues: Southampton FC, Tottenham Hotspur, Real Madrid.

Is Gareth Bale in Futbol Wordle?

Partially — Gareth can appear in classic Wordle mode but lacks the full attribute set for the six-clue variant.

What is Gareth's PlayFutbol rarity score?

1/5 — Common. Gareth is a household name you'll recognise instantly — stacked on megaclub CVs.

Which teammates of Gareth are also in our database?

Notable teammates include Peter Crouch (shared club: Tottenham Hotspur); Luka Modrić (shared club: Tottenham Hotspur); Pierre-Emile Højbjerg (shared club: Tottenham Hotspur).

Has Gareth Bale ever appeared in Who Am I?

Gareth is a conditional pick — only 3 career clubs — clue sequence may be thin.

Does Gareth qualify for Career Path?

No — Career Path requires at least 4 career clubs, and Gareth currently has 3.

Where can I play a game featuring Gareth right now?

Try Futbol Grid, Futbol 11, Futbol Connections — each rotates eligible players like Gareth into the daily pool.

What position does Gareth Bale play?

Gareth Bale played as a Forward.

About this profile

Career data (clubs, appearances, goals) sourced from Transfermarkt and club official pages; cross-checked against Wikipedia. Trivia eligibility and rarity scores are computed directly from PlayFutbol's own puzzle generators.

Age is calculated from this player’s date of birth. League appearances and goals, per Wikidata. Cup and continental matches are not included.

Author: PlayFutbol Data Team · Questions or corrections? support@playfutbol.app