Improving Bale scored twice in 4-0 win against BurnleyMourinho: ‘After a player is injured, you have to be patient’José Mourinho has made it clear that Gareth Bale’s minutes must still be managed with the utmost care and said he was undecided about whether to start him at Fulham on Thursday.
Bale, on a season’s loan at
Tottenham from
Real Madrid, has finally found some form and rhythm, catching the eye to varying degrees in his past five appearances. He was dangerous as a half-time substitute in the 2-1 defeat at West Ham before scoring twice as a starter in the 4-0 home win against Burnley on Sunday.