Bale Confirms 'brand New Offer' To Buy Cardiff

Gareth Bale stated a consortium led by nan Wales fable has submitted a "brand caller offer" to bargain Cardiff City.

The erstwhile Southampton, Tottenham Hotspur, Real Madrid and Los Angeles man is fronting a group of investors who are seeking to acquisition his location club.

It was confirmed successful June that nan group had formally approached nan Bluebirds, pinch reports suggesting a £40m connection was made, and Bale says nine proprietor Vincent Tan now has a caller connection to consider.

"It's breathtaking news, we person a marque caller connection connected nan table, it's precocious conscionable gone in," he said connected Front Office Sports Today.

"We deliberation it's a awesome offer, 1 that we're very happy with.

"We deliberation it's very fair, if not much than fair, and it's thing we dream nan existent owners will return serious.

"We'd emotion them to judge truthful we tin return afloat power and get connected pinch what we want to do and create Cardiff into a nine that we cognize it tin be."

It is thought Malaysian businessman Tan has small liking successful trading Cardiff - nan nine he has invested £200m-plus into since buying successful 2010.

Bale precocious confirmed it would beryllium "a dream travel true" to acquisition nan Bluebirds, outlining his desire to return nan nine to nan Premier League.

Speaking to Sky Sports successful June, he said: "We've been speaking astir it (a takeover), trying to prosecute pinch Cardiff but much news will travel retired connected that successful nan early but hopefully we tin get thing done."

The 35-year-old was heavy linked pinch a move to nan Cardiff City Stadium anterior to joining Los Angeles successful nan summertime of 2022.

Bale went connected to thief nan Major League Soccer broadside triumph nan MLS Cup by scoring a last-minute equaliser successful other clip of nan last arsenic LA went connected to hit Philadelphia Union connected penalties.

He featured successful each of his country's group shape matches against nan USA, Iran and England astatine nan 2022 World Cup successful Qatar earlier retiring from shot successful January 2023.

Cardiff - now led by erstwhile Manchester City Elite Development Squad leader Brian Barry-Murphy - are preparing for a first run successful nan 3rd tier since 2002-03 having vanished bottommost of nan Championship past season.

The Bluebirds person not commented connected nan Bale-led consortium's approaches to bargain nan club.