Gareth Bale set to miss Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final against Atletico Madrid with a calf injury

Gareth Bale is a huge doubt for Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final second leg match against Atletico Madrid with a calf injury.

The Welsh forward lasted just a few minutes before limping off during Real's 3-1 home victory over Malaga on Saturday.

Real said in a statement on Monday: 'The tests done on Gareth Bale by Real Madrid's medical staff have revealed a muscular lesion in his soleus muscle in his left leg.

Gareth Bale is a huge doubt for Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final second leg on Wednesday

Gareth Bale is a huge doubt for Real Madrid's Champions League quarter-final second leg on Wednesday

The Welsh forward lasted just a few minutes before limping off with a calf injury against Malaga on Saturday

The Welsh forward lasted just a few minutes before limping off with a calf injury against Malaga on Saturday

'His condition will be evaluated.'

Los Blancos are also without Croatian midfielder Luka Modric, who suffered a knee ligament strain against Malaga and is expected to be unavailable for six weeks.

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