Despite earning a lot of money from his football career, Gareth Bale still shows great concern about his finances situation, because he thinks that money can evaporate if not managed properly.
Reminding, when was a player, Bale was among the highest paid, especially when he joined Real Madrid. The Sun estimated that the former Wales has a total wealth of around £ 120 million.
Currently, despite his retirement from playing, he still continues to be associated with football, working as a commentator for TNT Sports and he is interested in buying his hometown club Cardiff City.
In addition, He has also opened businesses in Cardiff, such as the Elevens bar and a miniature golf course. In the song of Front Office Sports, the former Wales midfielder shared that he always tells himself to think about the future after retiring from sports sector, because the time when the income from football will no longer there.
Bale said that: "I read a lot of articles about athletes who ended their careers and went bankrupt. The former Real Madrid player said that, to hedge risks, they try to invest in different businesses to build financial strength and properly, to make sure that the entire wealth does not be destroyed."
Bale making money is not difficult, but saving money is difficult.
