The name of Eden Hazard has not resonated in football for several months after agreeing to terminate his contract with Real Madrid but now has been in the news again after it was confirmed that he will be present during a charity match to be held on October 18 in Calais, France.
Hazard will be part of the Varietes Club de Francea non-professional team that brings together former soccer players year after year to raise funds to care for and finance projects that benefit children and adolescents who are hospitalized or who do not have the necessary resources to get ahead.
On this occasion, the former Chelsea player also will share with French legends such as the world champions with France Christian Karembeu, Laurent Blanc and Robert Piresadded to other countrymen such as Ludovic Giuly, Sidney Govou, Mathieu Debuchy and more.
Hazard’s new commitment will come almost five months since he played his last commitment as a professional. On that occasion, he played 61 minutes for Real Madrid in a home match played at the Santiago Bernabéu against Getafe.
During the last year Hazard only played 392 official minutes in the 2022-2023 season, distributed in 10 games between the League, Cup and Champions League, contributing a couple of goals and giving away an assist.
Although Hazard has not made his retirement official from the playing fields The inactivity he has had since last June would make it difficult for him to sign with an elite team.
The 32-year-old winger He has had several offers from the MLS weeks ago, as well as others from countries such as Saudi Arabia or Qatar.but he has declined all of them and several sources claim that he suffers from depression due to his past in Spain, where he suffered constant injuries that prevented him from performing at the highest level he showed in Chelsea.
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