Carlo Ancelotti confirms Gareth Bale will leave Real Madrid in the summer amid Tottenham free transfer negotiations

GARETH BALE will leave Real Madrid when his contract expires this summer.

The Wales captain, 32, has won two La Liga titles, a Copa del Rey and four Champions League titles during his nine years at the Bernabeu.

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But Real boss Carlo Ancelotti confirmed Bale will depart when his current trade ends and aim to end high.

“I have a good relationship with him and the rest of the players,” said Ancelotti.

“Personal relationships are strong when everyone shows respect and he always does and has never let me down in that regard.

“In the past, he didn’t have great motivation, but he wants to end things here on a good note.

“Bale has helped this club win the Champions League, the Copa del Rey and signing in high form here would be great for his career.”

He made his first Real game in almost six months against Villarreal after an injury-hit season.

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Bale has been linked with another comeback Spurswhere he had two spells.

Tuttomercatoweb claims the trump card has a pre-contract agreement for a third job stint in north London.

Bale’s first spell at Spurs earned him big money when he moved to Real in 2013.

But a second loan spell under Jose Mourinho was far less successful, leaving Tottenham unable to make a permanent offer.

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