Jose Mourinho reckons Gareth Bale will be fit just in time for Tottenham's clash with Manchester United. The Welshman rejoined Spurs last week in a surprise transfer from Real Madrid after agreeing a one-year loan.
However, it transpired that Bale was injured for at least a month.Regardless, Tottenham pushed through with the deal with Mourinho proving to be the catalyst.
And the Special One believes his new stellar signing will be ready to face United in a Premier League showdown. When Spurs take on West Ham on October 17, after the international break, that is the expected date for Bale's second debut.
But there is hope he can play before that, as early as October 3 before the Nations League gets back underway.Mourinho said: "I don't know.
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