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Mourinho says Manchester United is interested in signing Real Madrid's Gareth Bale

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has said Real Madrid star Gareth Bale is a target for the Red Devils if the Welshman is available, according to ESPNFC.

A day before the two clubs meet in Macedonia in the UEFA Super Cup, the Portuguese manager said he hasn't even really thought about signing him but would be interested.

"Well if [Bale is] playing tomorrow, no I wouldn't think of that, it's because he's in the coach's plans and the club's plans, because he also has that motivation to continue at Real Madrid," Mourinho said. "So I haven't even thought about the possibility.