No Atletico Madrid Player Would Make Real Starting 11: Gareth Bale
Real Madrid star Gareth Bale said no player of Atletico, their UEFA Champions League final rival, would make it to the playing XI of his team
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Gareth Bale said no Atletico player would make it to Real playing XI
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Real will play Atletico in the Champions League final on Saturday
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Real had defeated Atletico in the 2014 CL final
Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale has taken a dig at rival Atletico Madrid saying none of its footallers will make it into Real's starting team.
The two Madrid giants are set to battle it out in the Chamipions League final in Milan on Saturday.
"To me, no Atletico player would feature in Real Madrid's team," Bale was quoted as saying by goal.com on Wednesday.
Atletico finished just two points behind Real in the La Liga this season with FC Barcelona becoming the champions. Antoine Griezmann was the star of Atletico with 32 goals in all competitions.
Welshman Bale netted against Atletico when they had met in the Champions league final in 2014, which Real won 4-1.
This year he has scored 19 goals in 30 games but has failed to get on the scoresheet in the Champions League so far.