Eden Hazard’s Complicated Career at Real Madrid Explained As Los Blancos Seek to Offload Belgian Winger

• Fabrizio Romano has revealed Eden Hazard is willing to stay at Real Madrid despite the club board desperation to want to offload the Belgium winger
• Hazard has struggled to get game time under Carlo Ancelotti this season after falling down the pecking order at Real Madrid
• The 31-year-old has not had the best of times at the Bernabeu, despite previously being a world-class performer for many years at Chelsea

Eden Hazard’s days as a Real Madrid player could be coming to an end soon following the Belgium international struggles since joining the Spanish champions from Chelsea.

Hazard has fallen down the pecking order at Real Madrid, losing his place to Rodrygo and Fede Valverde in Carlo Ancelotti’s preferred starting line-up.

According to Caught Offside, Football transfer expert, Fabrizio Romano has revealed that despite Real Madrid’s insistence on selling Hazard, the Belgium international wants to stay at the club.

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Romano also suggested that Hazard will still be a Real Madrid player in January as Los Blancos do not intend to shake up their squad in the winter transfer window.

Eden Hazard has appeared in 3 matches this season in La Liga, playing a total of 98 minutes, and has gotten an average of 0 assists for every 90 minutes that the player is on the pitch.

Hazard wanted by Newcastle and Aston Villa

Meanwhile, Eden Hazard could make a shock return to the English Premier League as Newcastle United and Aston Villa are said to be interested in signing the Real Madrid winger, Metro UK reports.

Real Madrid are ready to cut their losses and get rid of Hazard at the earliest opportunity and may be considering offloading the Belgium international in January.

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Hazard’s current contract with Real expires in 2024 and Newcastle are now heavy favourites to land the 31-year-old winger as they try to strengthen their squad.

Eden Hazard suffers fresh injury

Earlier, Sports Brief reported 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.