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‘Bale could get second chance at Real Madrid’ – Redknapp surprised by treatment of ex-Spurs star

Gareth Bale could get a second chance at Real Madrid despite being outcast by Zinedine Zidane, claims his former Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp.

The Wales international faces a bleak future at the Santiago Bernabeu as things stand, with the current Blancos boss making it clear that the 30-year-old does not form part of his plans.

That standing was expected to deliver a transfer this summer, but no move has been made despite regular reports of interest from the Premier League and Chinese Super League.

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It could be that Bale is now forced to stay put, with Redknapp airing his surprise at seeing a proven performer cast aside so suddenly by La Liga giants Real.