Real Madrid's Gareth Bale on Sunday completed 250 appearances for the club when he stepped out to play against Eibar.
After the match, the club's president gave Bale a commemorative jersey. His 250 matches have come across six competitions: La Liga (170), Champions League (55), Copa del Rey (13), Club World Cup (6), Spanish Super Cup (3) and European Super Cup (3).
Real Madrid secured a commanding 3-1 win against Eibar at the Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano. Toni Kroos, Sergio Ramos and Marcelo Vieira scored one goal each to hand their side a win.
Real Madrid holds the second spot on the La Liga table with 59 points, just two points behind the top-placed club, Barcelona.
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