Gareth Bale Assured Of Red Madrid's Future

According to reports in England, Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale has been assured that he has a future at the club despite being heavily linked with a move to Premier League side Manchester United. 

With Real's pursuit of AS Monaco's Kylian Mbappe has cast Bale's future in doubts, with some reports claiming Madrid are willing to lose him in order to sign Mbappe, but the The Guardian reports that Los Blancos still regard the 28-year-old as an indispensable player.

Madrid have reportedly told Bale that they will postpone their efforts to sign Mbappe until next summer, when fellow attacker Cristiano Ronaldo will be 33.

Bale signed a new contract with the European champions last Autumn which keeps him at the club until 2022, and despite United's ongoing interest Madrid will not sanction any sale of the Wales international.