Gareth Bale is a Real Madrid player after the Spanish giants agreed a deal with Tottenham, the 24-year-old will undergo a medical before being showcased at the Bernabeu. a six-year deal worth £8.5m a year was agreed between Bale and Real long ago.
Sportsmail understands that the fee is a world-record £85million, despite reports in Spain putting the figure at around £78million - less than Madrid paid for Cristiano Ronaldo in 2009.
Bale has been omitted from Andre Villas-Boas's squad this season after signalling his intent to join Real Madrid and after weeks of negotiations, the Spanish giants confirmed on their website they have got their man.
He will be paraded on the Bernabeu pitch at 12pm UK time on Monday before the transfer window slams shut at 11pm.
The Welsh star expressed his thanks to Spurs, while admitting his excitement at leaving for Carlo Ancelotti's men.
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