Joel Ward shares Eden Hazard story

Naturally, Ward lists Eden Hazard as one of the hardest players he has faced in his career. Hazard was a true wing magician in the Premier League, and Ward has acknowledged that at one point the legendary Chelsea player just shook his head at him and Jason Puncheon, leaving them both dumbfounded. When asked if Hazard was one of the hardest opponents he had ever faced, the Palace defender responded, “He was a joke,” to talkSPORT.

Sincerely, there was a time when Punch and I were playing Chelsea at their place and we were like four vs three. We simply looked at each other, scratching our heads and asking, “What are we supposed to do?” MORE NAMES ABOUT CHELSEA “I have no idea who we were supposed to pick up! It resembled chasing shadows in several ways. However, he simply scooped up the ball and moved you into places where you couldn’t touch him. I firmly believe that he must be up there.

Chelsea fans will now be looking to Sancho and Neto to wreak such mayhem on the left side.After relocating to Stamford Bridge in the summer, Neto has the opportunity to attempt and emulate Hazard, who he followed growing up.

Chelsea’s biggest threat today

The 33-year-old Hazard quickly established himself as Chelsea’s most dangerous player, a title he held until his departure from the team. Hazard scored two goals in his final game wearing blue, the 2019 Europa League final against London rivals Arsenal. One was from the spot, and Hazard was excellent from a distance of twelve yards. In the present, Cole Palmer of Chelsea is not just their most potent weapon but also their penalty taker, much like Hazard.

He is currently the team’s strongest threat, having contributed five goals in his three Premier League games thus far this year.