Zidane did not list Bale
for three of four
Real Madrid friendlies
in the preseason. At
defeat for Tottenham the
coach said that Bale
stayed in Madrid to
recover from injury but the
striker was seen playing
golf. China was speculated
as a destination but the
negotiations did not go.
The Welshman wants to continue, but
is at war with the
coach. PSG came up
as a possibility.
Tottenham and Manchester
United too
showed interest,
window for shopping
England.
but already closed in England