Chelsea fans have one more reason to smile about after beating Everton on Wednesday night with Eden Hazard signing a five-and-a-half- year contract extension with his current team.
“I am very happy to sign a new contract with Chelsea,” Hazard said to the club's official website after making the commitment.
Chelsea announced Hazard's decision via Twitter
Eden Hazard has today signed a new five-and-a-half-year contract with Chelsea...http://t.co/i6YGX9wNNY #HazardCFC pic.twitter.com/JN4DiAAofG
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) febrero 12, 2015
The Belgium international signed with the Blues back in 2012 and has made it clear that he is comfortable living in the outskirts of London. Feeling the support from the fans definitely played a role in his decision.
Hazard had a special message for Chelsea fans
"I always try to give pleasure to the supporters with my style of play and it is nice to know they appreciate my work,” Hazard commented.
Hazard has been a key player in Chelsea’s recent success. The 24-year-old has scored 13 goals in 36 appearances this season and a total of 32 since signing with the team.
"I am very happy that Eden has signed a new contract. It shows he believes in the club's coaching staff and players,” Jose Mourinho said after finding out about the midfielder’s decision.
Mourinho was definitely pleased Hazard has extended his stay at Stamford BridgeHazard fans have already shown their approval about the player's decision
Hazard signs a new long term contract. That's the signing of the season. http://t.co/XYOX0Kb7YY
— michael owen (@themichaelowen) febrero 12, 2015
Love @hazardeden10 signing another five years on at the Bridge! Best player in the Premier League at the moment! #CFC #UTC
— Harry Phillips (@HarryPhillips8) febrero 12, 2015
#Hazard on for another 5 and a half yrs. How many trophies do you think he can win in that time?!! at least 4 then its #REAL time!
— Domenic Boni (@dboni24) febrero 12, 2015
Me after Hazard signed his new contract....... #CFC pic.twitter.com/PmZBPmJHdT
— Ferhan23 (@FerhanSaleem) febrero 12, 2015
Hazard signing a new long time deal. Great biznes by #CFC once again. Hope he will shoot more often to add more goals to his game #KTBFFH
— Desmond (@Dexwhytecastt) febrero 12, 2015
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