Ryan Giggs has admitted he hasn't spoken to Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane about Gareth Bale's issues at the Bernabeu. Bale has found himself a peripheral figure since Zidane took charge last summer, with his relationship with the manager thought to have broken down.
The Wales star has played just 100 minutes of football out of Madrid's 12 matches since the coronavirus lockdown, and was left out of the squad completely for their Champions League clash with Manchester City.
Bale has found himself at the centre of constant speculation over a move away - although a proposed big-money move to Chinese Super League side Jiangsu Suning collapsed last year when Los Blancos pulled the plug.
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