Glenn Hoddle has urged Gareth Bale to go out and earn his opportunity at Tottenham, but is unsure if the Welshman can do it as he has described him as looking "tentative" and "fragile".
Bale returned to Tottenham on loan from Real Madrid earlier this season, and there was hope that he would bounce back to his sensational best in north London.
However, the 31-year-old has proved to be a bit-part player under Jose Mourinho and speculation has swirled as to whether Spurs will send him back to the Spanish capital.
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Mourinho has insisted Bale’s future has not been a topic of conversation, but with him making only 12 appearances so far it is understandable that questions are being asked.