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'Bombshell'! Eden Hazard announces his retirement from professional football

Published:10/10/2023 - 12:49h

Updated:10/10/2023 - 12:49h

Eden Hazard has issued a brief statement on social media announcing his retirement from professional football. The attacker spent time in Belgium, France, England and Spain before hanging up his boots at 32 years of age

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Eden Hazard, one of the footballers more talentosos that has gone through the Premier and LaLiga, has decided to withdraw of the professional football. To his 32 years of age, the international with the selection of Belgium has announced that will hang the booties through a publication in his profile of Instagram, where has more than 27 million followers.

His career by Europe

The attacker initiated his career in the Union Tubize-Braine and in 2005 opted for changing of airs course to the Lille French. There it happened seven seasons until Chelsea interested in him and disbursed 35 million euros to do with his services. In the Premier would grow like one of the best footballers of the world by other seven seasons, and would be the Real Madrid the one who would call to his door to hire him.

Florentino Pérez needed a positional spare to cover the exit of Cristiano Ronaldo and who better that one of the greater talents of the English league. His traspaso by 115 millions is the most expensive in all the history of the club merengue, although the feelings that left in his four seasons on the lawn of Santiago Bernabéu were for the forget.

The injuries did not allow him continue with the big performance that kept in Chelsea and finished finalising his agreement in July of this year. After not finding any team interested in hiring him and cover his expectations salariales, the player has opted for withdrawing of the professional football and move away of the focus mediático once and for all. In total contested 623 parties (clubs), annotated 167 goals and delivered 157 assistances to his mates.

The communiqué of Hazard in networks

"You have to listen you to you same and say suffices in the suitable moment. After 16 years and more than 700 parties played, have decided to put end to my career like professional footballer. I could do reality my dream, played and amused me in a lot of fields of all the world. During my career had the luck to know to big directors, trainers and mates of team. Thanks to all by these big moments, the extrañaré to all. Also I want to appreciate to the clubs in which I have played: LOSC, Chelsea and Real Madrid. Appreciate to the RBFA by my Belgian selection. A special gratitude to my family, my friends, my advisers and the people that have been near of me in the good and bad moments. Finally, thank you very much to you, my fans, that have followed me during all these years and by his breath in all the places where have played. Now it is the moment to enjoy of my beings wanted and have new experiences. We see us prompt out of the field, friends"

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