'Gareth Bale is a Manchester United player' - Ryan Giggs makes big Real Madrid claim. Bale is on Manchester United’s wishlist for the summer, with the Real Madrid star possibly set to leave the club this summer. The Wales international struck twice as Los Blancos beat Liverpool 3-1 to win the Champions League last month. But Gareth Bale struggled for game time at Real last term and is thought to want certain assurances from new manager Julen Lopetegui. Manchester United are