Gareth Bale says greed leading to an increase in the number of fixtures could harm players' welfare -- and is calling for VAR to be scrapped.
In a wide-ranging interview with Sky's Rob Harris, the former Real Madrid player said the demands of playing a high volume of games could be "dangerous" for players' mental and physical welfare.
He added there was a "balance" to be reached, without things getting "too greedy".
Bale also said he "never liked VAR" and "would like to see it gone", adding technology has brought more "controversy" to the game.
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In a wide-ranging interview with Sky's Rob Harris, the former Real Madrid player said the demands of playing a high volume of games could be "dangerous" for players' mental and physical welfare.
He added there was a "balance" to be reached, without things getting "too greedy".
Bale also said he "never liked VAR" and "would like to see it gone", adding technology has brought more "controversy" to the game.
Read more on this story: https://news.sky.com/story/gareth-bale-warns-greed-could-harm-footballer-welfare-as-matches-pile-up-and-backs-calls-to-scrap-var-13143725
#garethbale #football #sports
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