Bale will go away Real Madrid whilst his contract expires on the end of June, with the 32-year-antique but to confirm what he will do next.
His future is possibly to depend upon whether Wales qualify for the World Cup in Qatar, with retirement a likely option in the event that they omit out.
"I write this message to say thanks to all my teammates, past and gift, my managers, the backroom body of workers and to the fanatics that supported me," Bale wrote in a letter to Real Madrid, published on social media in both English and Spanish.
"I arrived here 9 years in the past as a younger guy who desired to realize my dream of gambling for Real Madrid. To wear the pristine white package, to wear the crest on my chest, to play at the Santiago Bernabeu, to win titles and to be part of what it is so well-known for, to win the Champions League.
"I can now appearance again, reflect and say with honesty that this dream have become a truth and lots, lots greater.
"To be a part of this membership's history and to acquire what we performed at the same time as I became a Real Madrid participant has been an wonderful enjoy and one I will in no way overlook.
"I additionally need to thank president Florentino Perez, Jose Angel Sanchez and the board for giving me the possibility to play for this club. Together we have been able to create some moments on the way to live for all time within the history of this club and soccer. It has been an honour."
After joining Madrid from Tottenham for 100 million euros in 2013, Bale went on to win sixteen important trophies with Real Madrid, which include five Champions Leagues, 3 La Ligas and one Copa del Rey.
He additionally gained 3 Club World Cups, three UEFA Super Cups and a Spanish Super Cup.
More than his trophies, Bale could be remembered for a handful of outstanding moments, along with his goals scored off the bench towards Liverpool inside the 2018 Champions League very last in Kiev, the first coming from a beautiful bicycle kick.