Throughout football history it’s hard to look past Gareth Bale’s outstanding career. As the Welshman takes a new step into a different sport, golf. Former Real Madrid and Wales star Gareth Bale is a playable character in the PGA Tour 2K23 video game. We take a look at his impact on the sport and how far he could possibly go, in the future.
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00:00 Gareth Bale called time on his glittering career at the age of 33.
00:06 He's the only Welshman to score a hat-trick in the Champions League
00:10 and won five Champions League titles for Real Madrid.
00:13 Bale made more appearances and scored more goals than any other player in Welsh men's history.
00:19 Now he's on to pastures new as Bale has gone from pitch to course,
00:23 taking a huge leap into the world of golf.
00:27 It's great for the game of golf to have someone such an icon of a different sport come over
00:32 and really stand for their authority in a way.
00:34 Another amazing moment for the game of golf.
00:36 If we can get more people playing this game, more people active,
00:39 not just in the UK or worldwide, that can only mean good things for the game of golf.
00:44 As he's been face scanned for the new PGA Tour video game,
00:48 the golfing world are hoping more big figures like the Welshman
00:52 continue to make the switch and take the game to new levels of engagement worldwide.
00:58 [BIRDS CHIRPING]