Real Madrid Fans Upset As Eden Hazard Suffers Fresh Injury and Will Miss Celtic Clash

Real Madrid Fans Upset As Eden Hazard Suffers Fresh Injury and Will Miss Celtic Clash

Isaac Darko
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:15 PM
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  • Fans of Real Madrid appear to be unhappy with news that Eden Hazard has suffered another injury
  • The Belgium international has been relegated to the bench by Ancelotti following his struggles with injuries and poor form this season
  • Hazard’s days at the Bernabeu look to be numbered after a hugely disappointing spell in Spain since he joined from Chelsea back in 2019

Eden Hazard has suffered a fresh injury setback and is reportedly out of the Real Madrid UEFA Champions League squad for their tie against Celtic on Wednesday.

The Belgium international has struggled to replicate his best form and fitness at the Santiago Bernabeu since making a big-money move from Chelsea in 2019.

The 30-year-old has played just 98 minutes of La Liga competition this season after finding himself stuck behind the likes of Vinicius Junior and Rodrygo in Carlo Ancelotti’s plans.

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Eden Hazard has suffered another injury and he faces another spell in the treatment room. Photo By Oscar J. Barroso
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According to Marca journalist José Luis Sánchez, via Madrid Zone, Hazard is suffering from muscle discomfort and has been ruled out of tomorrow's game against Celtic.

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The former Chelsea star has continually been frustrated with injuries and lost large portions of last season through injury and has faced a frustrating start to this campaign.

Here are some social reactions:

@joe said:

"Please sell this guy, we’ve already lost what we can get back."

@dieginho added:

"Hahaha fatzard is finished"

@ChesterBlanco said:

"water is wet"

@ross added:

"In other news the sky is blue"

@magicly:said

"Sell him, I don't care anymore man"

Hazard is best known for his exploits at Chelsea. He won two Premier League titles, two Europa Leagues, the FA Cup and EFL Cup during a seven-year spell at Stamford Bridge. In terms of goals, he found the back of the net 110 times in 352 appearances.

Hazard booed by Madrid fans

Meanwhile, Eden Hazard was booed off by Real Madrid supporters in Los Blancos’ Champions League game against Shakhtar Donetsk, after another lacklustre performance, The Sun reports.

Real Madrid supporters jeered the former Chelsea star after he gave the ball away multiple times, before being substituted in the 57th minute by Carlo Ancelotti.

Hazard has started only one of Real Madrid’s La Liga games this season and has made just 3 appearances for the Spanish champions in the league.

Hazard frustrated with game time

Earlier, Sports Brief reported Eden Hazard is presently not happy with his predicament at Real Madrid, as the Belgian winger has struggled for game time under manager Carlo Ancelotti.

The 31-year-old has had just two starts this season and has found the net once in four appearances for the Spanish and European champions.

Hazard described his situation at Real Madrid as delicate and opened up on his wishes to get more game time.

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Isaac Darko is a La Liga, Ligue 1 and Bundesliga editor at Sports Brief with a Degree in Journalism and Communications from Ghana Institute of Journalism (2010)
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