Ahead of a busy summer full of transfer speculation and the European championships, Tottenham winger Gareth Bale made it clear that he fully expects to return to Real Madrid at the end of his season-long loan to Spurs.
Ahead of Wales's first 2022 World Cup qualifier against top-ranked Belgium, Bale said that he is not worried about his future given that he still has one year left on his contract with Real Madrid.
"There's no distraction for me," Bale told Sky Sports in a pre-match press conference. "I think the main reason I came to Spurs this year was to play football first and foremost.