Mourinho aims dig at Real Madrid after Bale’s winner at Tottenham
Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho says he is looking forward to seeing how Real Madrid react after Gareth Bale scored the winner in Sunday’s 2-1 victory against Brighton & Hove Albion, his first goal since returning to the Premier League.
𝗝𝗢𝗦𝗘 👔 "It meant a lot. This is the Premier League, every point is gold." #THFC ⚪️ #COYS pic.twitter.com/P6XVn95t3T
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) November 1, 2020
Bale left Spurs to join Real seven years ago but returned to the north London club on a season-long loan.
The Welsh forward won four Champions League titles and two LaLiga crowns with Real, but divided opinion in Spain because of a perceived lack of commitment and poor injury record.
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📺 Over to you, @GarethBale11… #THFC ⚪️ #COYS pic.twitter.com/amVufpBPaG
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) November 1, 2020
“I am pleased for him because he deserved the goal. When I have five minutes I am going to Safari to look at Madrid’s website to see what they say,” Mourinho told reporters.
😁 Back to winning ways… #THFC ⚪️ #COYS pic.twitter.com/wFiUeDMsYM
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) November 1, 2020
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“He knows we care about him and we know he cares about us, the team and the club, Spurs. He’s the perfect fit, he’s very calm, very intelligent, he has good feelings.”
Spurs face Bulgaria’s Ludogorets in the Europa League on Thursday before a Premier League clash against West Bromwich Albion on Sunday.