Eden Hazard - one of the most talented and discussed football players of our time. Key career stages, interesting facts and personal life.
The Belgian footballer Eden Hazard became famous thanks to his outstanding skill. For his speed, maneuverability and unpredictability, he was even given the nickname "protection nightmare." Only one of his programs has changed the course of the game more than once! Many consider him one of the best midfielders of our time and compare him with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, but the football player himself avoids such comparisons and says that he does not claim to be famous for such famous stars.
Biography of Eden Hazard
Eden Hazard was born on January 7, 1991 in the small provincial town of La Louviere. Eden's dad is Belgian, and his mother is Moroccan. Eden, like his mother, is Muslim.
From childhood, Eden grew up in a sports family, where everyone was passionate about football. My father used to be a midfielder and played in the Luvieros club, and his mother was a striker in the first division of Belgium. Today they are both coaches. The love of football has passed from parents to children. The Eden brothers, of whom there are already three, also play football. All the living conditions of the boys were conducive to ensuring that they could freely improve their playing skills. The family lived near the football field where they went to train every day.
As a child of 4 years old, Hazard gets into the Royal Stud Brainua football club. And by the age of 12 he goes to Tubiz. Two years later, scouts of the Lille football club notice him and he receives his first contract with the Lille youth squad. Parents agree to move their son to France, because the French school promised him much more prospects than the Belgian. Behind Eden is the Lille Sports School and the French Club Academy. In 2007, Eden was in the adult team “Lille” and a year later comes out in the first team in the game “Lille” - “Sochaux”. As part of the French club, Eden becomes the team leader and one of the most promising players in the world! As part of the “Lille” Hazard becomes the champion of France, and in 2011 won the French Cup!
After the overwhelming success of Eden, the best clubs in the world wanted to accept him into their teams. But in the summer of 2012, he said that he would give consent to the contract only to the winner of the Champions League. And as a result of this, he signs a contract with the London club Chelsea. The transition of a talented Belgian cost Chelsea £ 30 million! “10” number he had to change to “17”, as the “ten” in the club at that time was Juan Mata.