Hazard is considering a potential move to
Real Madrid in the summer
- The 28-year-old Hazard has 18 months left
on his current contract at Chelsea
Premier League giants Chelsea will ask
Real Madrid to break their transfer
record fee if they nurse any ambition to
sign Eden Hazard at the end of the
season.
According to The Mirror citing
Telegraph report, Chelsea eggheads will
demand over £87.5m the Los Blancos
coughed out to sign Gareth Bale from
Tottenham in 2013, by placing a £100m
tag on Hazard.
The Belgium captain has 18 months left
on his current deal at Chelsea and is
considering a switch to the Spanish
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The Santiago Bernabeu dwellers were
eager to land the highly-rated
playmaker last summer but Chelsea boss
Maurizio Sarri persuaded him to
remain at Stamford Bridge.
Already, the 28-year-old Hazard has
revealed he will be making a decision
on his future at the end of the 2018-19,
meaning he will have just 2 months left
on his contract.
But the Galaticos are expected to splash
the cash after enduring a tough
campaign following the unexpected
departures of Cristiano Ronaldo and
Zinedine Zidane.
Interestingly, Chelsea are keen on
extending Hazard contract by making
the Belgium captain their highest paid
player with a salary of around
£300,000-a-week, but he has repeatedly
refused penning the extension over the
past months
Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Chelsea
manager Maurizio Sarri wants Eden
Hazard's future at Stamford Bridge
sorted out as soon as possible.
The 27-year-old had earlier revealed he
is not ready to discuss a new deal with
the club until the end of the season.
The Blues has offered the Belgian a
contract well over £300,000 a week but
Hazard is waiting on Real Madrid to
make a recording breaking bid to sign
him.
