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Gareth Bale Comments on Real Madrid Contract, Future Plans, Ballon d'Or and More

Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has said he's delighted to have signed a new long-term contract with Los Blancos, and he's open to spending the rest of his career in the Spanish capital. He also commented on persistent rumours linking him with Manchester United, stating he's unaware of any interest from the Red Devils.

As MailOnline's Pete Jenson reported, Bale signed a new contract that will keep him in Madrid until the 2022 season, making him one of the highest paid footballers in the world, with weekly wages of £346,000.