Dear Mr Bale ??

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Bale is also well known for playing his cards close to his chest and not talking up these sorts of things.

Rarely did you here him talk about his contract situation in Spain and I certainly don’t remember any direct quotes from him when he was about to sign for the Chinese team.

What’s to say he is planning on joining us but keeping quiet just incase a Champions League team comes in for him.

Exactly and what's to say he hasn't made his decision but wanted peace and quiet away with his family before coming back ready to focus on football again without the media circus ruining quality time with his family if he had announced before having a break