Football: 'It's no secret I tried to sign him' - Jose Mourinho casts envious gaze as Gareth Bale to Tottenham rumours swirl

September 16, 2020 10:11 PMLONDON (Reuters) - Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho refused to confirm on Wednesday (Sept 16) whether the north London club were in talks to resign Gareth Bale from Real Madrid but said he tried to sign him when he was still a Spurs player.