Wesley Sneijder lifts lid on booze hell at Real Madrid which cost him his marriage

Netherlands' midfielder Wesley Sneijder (L) and Costa Rica's midfielder Yeltsin Tejeda vie during the quarter-final football match between the Netherlands and Costa Rica at the Fonte Nova Arena in Salvador during the 2014 FIFA World Cup on July 5, 2014. AFP PHOTO / RONALDO SCHEMIDT

Former Dutch international Wesley Sneijder has admitted that his best friend was a bottle of vodka when he was a Real Madrid galactico.

Sneijder, 36, has revealed how he hit the booze in a big way during his two years at the Bernabeu following his £25million arrival from Ajax.