Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has long been an avid golf fan. Taking three of the most iconic holes in golf, he will have the pleasure of practicing in his own back yard. In his grand estate in Glamorgan, Wales he built a three-hole golf course that are replicas of the 12th at Augusta, Royal Troon's Postage Stamp and the tricky par-three 17th at Sawgrass. Due to the sheer scale of this comment community, we are not able to give each post the same level of attention, but we have preserved this area in the interests of open debate. Real Madrid star Gareth Bale built three of the world's most famous holes in his backyard ... Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has long been an avid golf fan.

The original Postage Stamp hole at Royal Troon is understandably iconic. The performance of Bale and fellow attackers Cristiano Ronaldo, Karim Benzema and James Rodriguez was described as like a ‘Sunday League team’ by Jamie Carragher on Sky Sports. Although the holes have been complete for nearly two years, the course needed time to mature before it could be revealed to the public, according to Southwest Greens. In 2016, they got engaged, but their romance has had its difficulties. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. The 26-year-old has failed to find the net for his club since a brace against Real Betis in August, his only two goals of the season. Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. The course at his home in the Vale of Glamorgan will feature full-size holes modelled on three of the most iconic in the world: the Postage Stamp at Troon, the 11th from Amen Corner at Augusta and the 17th at Sawgrass. And it's a wonder of modern architecture, created by Joaquin Torres and worth in the region of £6.5million. Real have had an indifferent start to the season, and after a humiliating 4-0 defeat to league leaders Barcelona in Saturday’s Clasico sit third in La Liga, a place behind Madrid rivals Atletico. For other inquiries, Contact Us. Emma banned him from a wedding that was initially scheduled for 2018, after he moved in with a florist half his age, Alina Baranova. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment.

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And that's despite not figuring in the club's past eight games, where he's been sat on the bench looking thoroughly bored.

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Since winning the Champions League and scoring the winning goal in the Copa del Rey during a successful first season at the Bernabeu Bale has faced criticism over his patchy form. Bale is said to pay £10,000-per-month in rent to stay in the Pozuelo de Alarcón part of La Finca, in this amazing 1,500 square metre property that is built on two-storeys. The pair met at Whitchurch High School and began dating in the early noughties. moved in with a florist half his age, Alina Baranova. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Said to earn £600,000-per-week before tax, Bale has plenty of change left over from his rental property. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, and more. He has insisted he is enjoying his time at the club, but has refused to rule out a return to the Premier League, where he was twice named PFA Players' Player of the Year. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. With Real Madrid's players getting a pick of Audi motors thanks to a huge sponsorship deal, the winger also treated himself to a £65,000 Audi Q7 50 TDI last Christmas. With his life set in Madrid, you can see why he doesn't want to leave. Bale's bespoke course will feature iconic holes from the world of golf (Getty).

Southwest Greens Construction successfully completed the construction of a 3 hole compact course in the private estate of Gareth Bale in Wales. Gareth Bale, 31, has been frozen out at Real Madrid by manager Zinedine Zidane, who clearly doesn't see eye-to-eye with the Welsh wizard. A golf course co-designed by Seve Ballesteros, it stretches out to nearly 7,500 yards from the back tees. And through the years, he has added some of the best cars a footballer can drive.

While other members of her family including her aunt Jane Burns have been embroiled in a violent drugs feud. The Real Madrid star, who became the most expensive footballer of all time when he joined the club for £85.3 million in 2013, plays off a handicap of six and describes himself as “obsessed” with the sport. Bale lives in the exclusive La Finca neighbourhood, home to Madrid's wealthiest. Real Madrid star, Gareth Bale, has just commissioned the greatest back garden ever! The Real Madrid football star wanted 3 iconic golf holes “re-created” on a plot within his estate. However, all's not lost in his personal life. 3 Hole golf course for GARETH BALE, professional football player for Real Madrid. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. Bale has been accused of caring more about golf than playing for Real Madrid. Alongside a £165,000 Mercedes SLS AMG, Bale has been seen riding in a £152,000 Bentley Continental GT, a £156,000 Lamborghini Huracan, as well as a £230,000 Ferrari GTC4Lusso. Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?

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While his loyalty to Real Madrid has been questioned, his love for childhood sweetheart Emma Rhys-Jones, 29, has never been in doubt. Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, Gareth Bale's home is closer to his favourite golf than to both the Bernabeu and Real Madrid's training ground, Gareth Bale has been frozen out by Zinedine Zidane, Bale rents a £6.5million home in the La Finca neighbourhood, Bale often shares glimpses of the property on social media, Originally, Kaka rented Bale's current home, Bale's car collection includes this amazing Mercedes SLS AMG worth £165,000, This £156,000 Lamborghini Huracan also belongs to Bale, Most recently, Bale treated himself to a new Audi, Bale knows how to live the high-life in Spain, Bale has been accused of caring more about golf than Real Madrid, Bale belongs to the members-only Ciudad Grupo Santander in Madrid, Whenever Bale picks a holiday he makes sure there's a golf course on site, Emma Ryhs-Jones is Bale's childhood sweetheart, With such an incredible lifestyle in Madrid it's easy to see why Bale doesn't want to leave, Gareth Bale will STAY at Real Madrid in £60m stand-off because he has not forgiven club for stopping his move to China, has been frozen out at Real Madrid by manager Zinedine Zidane, Bale is determined to see out the remainder of his two-year deal. In the fall we let you know the Real Madrid star had completed construction on a replica of …

Want an ad-free experience?Subscribe to Independent Premium. "I had a lovely bit of land here and it was something that I really wanted to do and I decided that I would love to make a dream come true and build a mini golf course in my house," Bale said. You can find our Community Guidelines in full here. IT is no surprise that he doesn't want to leave. When he takes a holiday, Bale makes sure he picks a retreat with a golf course. We found out, Money Game: Why a patron-less Masters is so financially significant for Augusta locals, Up-and-coming star secures PGA Tour status in Bermuda with yet another strong performance. Bale enlisted the help of U.K.-based Southwest Greens to construct synthetic tees and greens. To feed his golf fix in Madrid, Bale belongs to the members-only Ciudad Grupo Santander. It boasts four bedrooms, an indoor pool, gym, two utility rooms, several terraces and porches, as well as a six-car garage.