Monday, September 30

Hazard dismissed his frequent injuries: “In 10 years, nobody has played more games than me”

EFE

By: EFE

The captain of the Belgian team, Eden Hazard, who wants to get rid of the label of a player who is habitually injured, recalled this Wednesday that has hardly suffered injuries along the way. throughout his career.

” Today everyone sees me as someone who is always injured, while in ten years of career there is not a player who has played more games than me “, he said the Real Madrid forward to the Belgian newspaper Het Laatste Nieuws, on the eve of Thursday’s game between Estonia and Belgium.

⚽️ Hazard, on injuries: “In 10 years, nobody has played more games than me “

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Hazard, besieged by injuries since his arrival at the white club, played last season 19 matches with Real Madrid and 19 last season. In the previous seven seasons with English Chelsea his average was 41, 5 games played per season and before, in the four full seasons he played at French Lille, recorded an average of 42, 5 encounters.

By way of comparison , his French teammate in the Madrid forward Karim Benzema has played an average of 41, 8 games per season in the last ten years.

“Now I am more fragile. But I work with the physiotherapist and the physical trainer . Since the beginning of the season, things have been improving. I’m still not at the 100%, but things are looking up, ”said the Red Devils captain, who Two seasons ago he signed five years with Real Madrid.

“I still have three years to show myself. I know that my season at Real Madrid will be good if I don’t have any injuries. And I don’t have no doubt that my season will be good “, he assured.

Beyond his development in the Madrid club, in which he says he” works “to regain a position in the eleven holder, Hazard, of 30 years, he pointed out that he will play “safe” with the Belgian team until the Qatar World Cup in 2022. “Then I don’t know, it will depend on my condition and the injuries,” he said.