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- Updated: November 25, 2016
Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane says he expects to be without the services of Gareth Bale for a long period of time ahead of Real Madrid’s La Liga clash against Sporting Gijon on Saturday.
Bale damaged tendons in his right ankle during Tuesday’s 2-1 win at Sporting Lisbon in the Champions League and he will undergo surgery next week in London.
“It’s tough to see a player out injured,” Zidane told a news conference ahead of the home game against Los Rojiblancos.
“Bale is going to be out for a very long time.”
Bale has been key all season for Real, who lead the La Liga standings and have qualified for the Champions League round of 16.
The 27-year-old has scored seven goals and set up …