Just as his teammate Oscar had predicted, it is Eden Hazard who now can brag about being elected as the PFA Player of the Year. After only three years in the Premier League, he has made a huge impact in the league and has scored 36 goals in 95 games, even though he is a midfield player.
The Belgian sensation has become one of the favorites in Jose Mourinho's system over the past two years that they have worked together. For Mou, it was really important that Hazard signed a contract extension earlier this
This year he has been vital to Chelsea's efforts to win another title. The 24-year-old footballer has played in 32 of the 33 games his team has disputed. He has scored 13 of the 65 goals for Chelsea this season. He has tallied eight assists throughout this year, just making his presence in the attacking third of the field more noticeable.
The numbers don't lie
Eden Hazard & Diego Costa. pic.twitter.com/9BZyeUszZY
— Mourinholic (@Mourinholic) abril 26, 2015
With 34.5% of the votes, he was crowned the best player
Hazard was also named into the League's Ideal XI along with five teammates. Tottenham, Liverpool, Manchester
The Belgian star is leading the charts in many aspects. He is the first in the EPL when it comes to chances created, dribbles attempted, dribbles won, fouls won, duels won. It might be hard to know if Mou's squad would still be leading the EPL without Chelsea's #10.
Hazard has been making headlines the whole season
Hazard was recently linked with Madrid, but he doesn't hope to abandon The Blues, who have helped him establish as one of the best footballers in the world. He has previously claimed he is happy at Stamford Bridge and has no plans of leaving.
At 24, he has surprised many
"If I train every day, if I take pleasure every day, why not? I can reach another level," Hazard said.
Hazard is trending on Twitter now
Congratulations @hazardeden10 - the deserved PFA Players' Player of the Year! #PFAawards #CFC pic.twitter.com/HEKYjdAQ7F
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) April 26, 2015
Congratulations to Eden Hazard, the PFA Footballer Of The Year. Utterly meritorious.
— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) April 26, 2015
Congratulations to Eden Hazard on winning The PFA Players' POTY! Well deserved! http://t.co/WqOfowqdKL
— QueenCityBlues (@CLTBluesNC) April 26, 2015
VIDEO: @ChelseaFC's @hazardeden10 is crowned the PFA Players' Player of the Year winner! #PFAawards https://t.co/xARfU1bipI
— PFA (@PFA) April 26, 2015