Santiago Solari Refuses to Assure Gareth Bale of Starting Spot as Forward Returns From Latest Injury

​Santiago Solari has offered Gareth Bale no assurances of an automatic place in his Real Madrid side as the Welsh forward prepares to make his latest return from injury. The 29-year-old has been absent for Los Blancos’ last six games after being forced off through injury at half time during a clash with Villareal in January. With Bale now set to feature once more, Solari has labelled Bale a ‘fantastic player.’ Gareth Bale is in line to return to the Madrid squad after an injury spell… but... Via All the latest breaking football news, transfer rumours, analysis, and match reports - 90min http://www.90min.com/