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Ramon Calderon: 'Impossible' for Gareth Bale to Stay at Real Madrid

Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon believes it is "impossible" for Gareth Bale to remain at the club next season because of his poor relationship with the fans and manager Zinedine Zidane.

Bale was left on the bench as Real's disastrous 2018-19 season finished with a 2-0 home defeat to Real Betis on Sunday, a match widely expected to be his last at the club:

Sid Lowe

A bit sad, really. Four European Cups, winning goal in two of the finals, a penalty in a third. Arguably the best European Cup final goal ever.