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Former Man Utd coach backs move for Bale despite injury 'risk'

Gareth Bale represents a “risk” for Manchester United, but former Red Devils coach Rene Meulensteen believes he is one worth taking for Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

The Wales international is in danger of becoming an outcast at Real Madrid.

He has been used to promote the Blancos’ new home kit for 2019-20, but questions remain as to whether he will ever grace that strip in competitive action.

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Zinedine Zidane took to overlooking the 29-year-old towards the end of last season, with summer transfer talk building as a result.