Gareth Bale reportedly spent 20 minutes in Liverpool’s dressing room after the UEFA Champions League final rather than celebrating with his Real Madrid team-mates amid speculation over his future at the club and links with Manchester United.
According to the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope, Bale visited his friends in the Liverpool squad including former Southampton team-mate Adam Lallana, having been one of the first Los Blancos stars to make for the changing rooms after the final whistle celebrations.
As Liverpool legend Robbie Fowler noted, the winger was also the first to commiserate the Reds players after Real’s 3-1 win, rather than immediately join his team-mates’ celebrations:
Exclusive: Gareth Bale spent around 20 minutes in Liverpool dressing-room after heroics in Champions League final rather than with Real Madrid team-mates https://t.co/ugDMyXMqqj
— Craig Hope (@CraigHope_DM) May 30, 2018