EDEN HAZARD has revealed he follows Chelsea “all the time” and still has friends at the club.
After being a Stamford Bridge legend, the Belgian star is now a fan — and has been keeping a close eye since his £88million switch over the summer.
Eden Hazard admitted he is still a huge Chelsea fan despite leaving over the summerCredit: Getty – Contributor
Hazard has been on international duty this week and bagged two in a superb display against Russia, with the Red Devils winning 4-1 in St Petersburg.
Roberto Martinez’s side have a 100 per cent record in Euro 2020 qualifying with 27 points from nine games.
But he gave Lampard’s youthful Blues his seal of approval — as they currently sit second in the table on 26 points from 12 games.
Chelsea stars Tammy Abraham, Mason Mount, Reece James and Callum Hudson-Odoi have all been called up by Gareth Southgate for the England squad.
He said: “I don’t know, maybe with two or three more players they will be first.
“It’s nice they play together.
Eden Hazard was in irresistible form for Belgium as they beat Russia 4-1Credit: AP:Associated Press
“I still have good friends there and I follow them all the time.
“They are winning at the moment, so I’m just happy for them.”
Real Madrid play Real Sociedad in Saturday’s late kick-off before welcoming Paris Saint-Germain back to the Bernabeu in a bid to avenge their 3-0 defeat back in September.
Source: Soccer - thesun.co.uk