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Tottenham ace Van der Vaart admits family missing Madrid

Tottenham ace Rafael van der Vaart admits his family miss Madrid life.

The Dutch star joined Spurs in a cut-price £8million move from Real Madrid last summer.

Van Der Vaart, 28, admitted that along with four-year-old son Damian, they still missed the 'best club in the world'.

He said: "Little Damian is the best thing in my life. He speaks Spanish and English but is always saying to me 'Daddy why don't we have a pool here? There's no sun here. It's not the same as in Madrid'. We have a special love for Madrid.

"Going back to play at the Bernabeu is a dream for me. It's going to be special."

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