{"id":288648,"date":"2023-09-14T01:36:31","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T01:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=288648"},"modified":"2023-09-14T01:36:31","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T01:36:31","slug":"gareth-bale-responds-to-aaron-ramseys-tottenham-dig","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/soccer\/gareth-bale-responds-to-aaron-ramseys-tottenham-dig\/","title":{"rendered":"Gareth Bale responds to Aaron Ramsey&apos;s Tottenham dig"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Gareth Bale responds to Aaron Ramsey&#8217;s Tottenham dig as former Spurs star praises Brennan Johnson for choosing the club because they are &#8216;better than Arsenal&#8217;<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Bale has responded to Ramsey &#8216;s dig at the club over the signing of Johnson\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>The former Spurs winger suggested that Tottenham are a &#8216;better&#8217; club\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Listen to the latest episode of Mail Sport&#8217;s podcast &#8216; It&#8217;s All Kicking Off &#8216;<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former Tottenham winger Gareth Bale has responded to Aaron Ramsey&#8217;s dig at the club over the signing of Brennan Johnson this summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This comes as the former Arsenal midfielder admitted that he &#8216;wished&#8217; Johnson didn&#8217;t choose the move to Spurs this summer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I wish it weren&#8217;t to Tottenham!&#8217; he said. &#8216;The potential he has is quite scary and hopefully he can take those next steps and go to the next level.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Bale responded to this when asked if Johnson had chosen to join the right club this summer.<\/p>\n<p>He replied: &#8216;For sure. Better than Arsenal!&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/13\/23\/75406297-12515889-image-a-18_1694645699672.jpg\" height=\"453\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0Gareth Bale has responded to Aaron Ramsey&#8217;s dig over the signing of Brennan Johnson<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/09\/13\/23\/75406645-12515889-image-a-19_1694645729791.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Ramsey joked that it was &#8216;a shame&#8217; that his Wales teammate Johnson opted to join Spurs<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>The Tottenham legend then continued to heap praise on Johnson as he believes the &#8216;sky is the limit&#8217; for the winger, both for his international side and for Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Like you said, the skies are the limit,&#8217; Bale continued.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;As long as he\u2019s playing football, improving and doing well, it\u2019s good for Tottenham and good for Wales.\u2019\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bale announced his retirement at the beginning of the year, hanging up his boots at the age of 33.<\/p>\n<p>He lifted the MLS Cup with LAFC before opting to retire from football and has been enjoying his time off, spending hours on the golf course.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham have started the season well and Ange Postecoglou will be keen to keep their form going with Johnson in the side this season as he prepares to bed him into his Spurs team.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off\u00a0is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football, launching with a preview show today and every week this season.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube , Apple Music and Spotify<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/pix\/2017\/08\/02\/636x90_facebook_ad_sport.png\" width=\"636\" height=\"90\"><br \/>\nSource: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12515889\/Gareth-Bale-Aaron-Ramseys-Tottenham-Brennan-Johnson.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Gareth Bale responds to Aaron Ramsey&#8217;s Tottenham dig as former Spurs star praises Brennan Johnson for choosing the club because they are &#8216;better than Arsenal&#8217; 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