Gareth Bale’s four goals have cost Spurs £1.31M each since his loan move from Real Madrid

Gareth Bale's return to Tottenham had been biggest talking point for rth London club during  summer transfer window but it's fair to say that Welshman's homecoming hasn't been fairytale he'd have expected. Bale's nightmare spell at Real Madrid seemingly came to an end when Spurs opted to sign star forward on a loan deal in summer. However, Bale's lack of impact is rubbing people at club up wrong way.

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Gareth Bale ws: Spurs paying big money for underperforming Welsh winger

Bale, who left Spurs to join Real Madrid in 2013 for a n world-record fee of £86m, returned to rth London on a season-long loan on September 19. As part of deal, Spurs agreed to pay £250,000 of Bale's mammoth £650k-a-week w, with Real Madrid footing rest. Bale has w already pocketed a reported £13.65m over 21 weeks he's been at Tottenham, with around £5.25 million coming from Spurs. 

four-time UCL winner, in his 15 appearances for Spurs, has mand only 785 minutes on field of play. This means that Bale has earned around £17.4k for every 60 seconds of first-team football this season. four goals that he's mustered so far have cost £3.4m each, with Spurs paying Bale around £1.31m per goal. se figures are why Spurs are having serious doubts about taking up option to extend Bale’s loan for a second season.

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Why is Gareth Bale t playing for Tottenham? Mourinho remains coy when asked about Bale

Following Spurs' 1-0 home defeat against Chelsea last weekend, Mourinho was asked why Bale didn't feature in game and Portuguese manr appeared to snap at reporter Alison Bender after question. Mourinho responded: "Good question, but you don’t deserve an answer. I am trying my best. Gareth is trying his best. Everyone is trying ir best". Mourinho's answer appeared to stun a few Spurs fans, who have been left shocked by how far off pace and how much of a shadow of his former self returning hero has been.

Bale was once again left out of Mourinho's squad during ir Wednesday’s 5-4 FA Cup exit against Everton. Prior to game, Mourinho claimed that Bale "was t comfortable with some muscular area". However, earlier in day, Bale took to Instagram to reveal that he had a "good training session", which again left Spurs fans puzzled. 

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