Ben Davies has every faith that ‘incredibly tough’ Gareth Bale has the hide to cope with all the flak that has come his way this season. The on-loan Real Madrid star has been criticised for his performance levels since returning to Tottenham in September. “Gareth has had a lot of criticism, probably unjustly, when he was at the top of his form. “Even after four Champions Leagues, what he has done for the national team, what he did for Real Madrid, he still gets questioned about his ability. “We’ve got a potential run of three games where we’d be expected to win now and it has to start with the Burnley game, regardless of how it comes.

Source: Daily Mirror February 27, 2021 22:30 UTC