Thibaut Courtois has seemingly hit out at Gareth Bale for not making more of an effort to fit in with his team-mates at Real Madrid.
The goalkeeper, signed from Chelsea in the summer, explained that his Welsh team-mate was one of just two players miss a team dinner and claimed that Bale's talent was often "blocked from shining".
Former Tottenham winger Bale has been consistently linked with a move back to the Premier League and was not in the starting side as Madrid fell to a shock defeat against Girona on Sunday.
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Team-mate Marcelo had previously stated that Bale, who moved to Madrid in 2013, still doesn't speak Spanish, and Courtois has now hinted that Bale, who he says is known as "the golfer" to his team-mates, is not fitting in with the Spanish giants.