I’m quite happy where I am: Gareth Bale turns down chance to play for Wrexham
NOT IN THE SCRIPT: Gareth Bale has turned down the chance to play for Hollywood-owned Welsh club Wrexham (Joe Giddens/PA)
Gareth Bale has turned down the chance to come out of retirement and play for Hollywood-owned Wrexham.
Former Wales captain Bale was offered the opportunity to play for the Welsh club by actors and co-owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney following their promotion to the English Football League last weekend.
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