Mourinho: Hazard has the personality to play for Real Madrid
Former Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has been appearing on various TV channels as a pundit after he was given marching orders from his position at the club. Also having formerly managed Chelsea, Mourinho has revealed his thoughts on Chelsea's main man, Eden Hazard. joining Spanish giants Real Madrid. Mourinho has also spoken of his future. Further details follow.
Hazard has the personality for Real Madrid: Mourinho
Mourinho, who has had the chance of working closely with Hazard during his second stint with Chelsea, said that the Belgian playmaker has both the potential and talent to make it big at Real Madrid. During his punditry stint with DAZN Espana, he said that he does not know what Hazard himself wants, as he had not spoken to the Belgian in a while.
Hazard was impressive against Manchester City last night
In their Carabao Cup final against Manchester City at Wembley, Chelsea lost out on penalties, but were the better side. And Hazard was the best player, giving the City defenders a hard time each instant he got the ball to his feet. However, the fact that Chelsea need a consistent striker became more evident as there was no good scorer to compliment Hazard's performance.
Mourinho also spoke on his future
Mourinho also made it clear that he wants to return to management before June 2019, when the new season begins. He was earlier said to be wanted by Real Madrid, who wished to replace Solari with Mourinho. However, as things stand, that move has been mooted and now it remains to see where the self-proclaimed Special One is headed after the season's conclusion.
Hazard leaving Chelsea is looking more inevitable than ever
Chelsea, currently sixth on the league table, are far from getting a Champions League spot. They've also been hit by a transfer ban for two consecutive windows which will see them remain without signing any top talent. In this situation, it is hardly imaginable for a huge talent like Hazard staying on. With the ban not being on outgoing players, he just might leave.
