Football Soccer - Spanish Liga Santander - Real Sociedad v Real Madrid - Anoeta, San Sebastian, Spain 21/08/16. Real Madrid's Gareth Bale drinks before the match. REUTERS/Vincent West
(Reuters) - Real Madrid winger Gareth Bale said on Wednesday he has an extra incentive to reach a third Champions League final in four years because the title game will be played in his hometown of Cardiff.
"This is the reason I came to Madrid – to play in the Champions League, to win the Champions League," the 27-year-old Bale said in an interview with UEFA.com.
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