Brief
Eden Hazard to feature in Chelsea legends side against Tottenham in 2027 charity match
Hazard will join a Chelsea legends squad for a charity friendly against Tottenham on March 27, 2027, as announced by the club.
By Felo News Desk · Published
Chelsea has confirmed that former forward Eden Hazard will take part in a legends charity match against Tottenham at Stamford Bridge on 27 March 2027, according to Standard.
What happened
The club said Hazard, who retired in October 2023, is part of a legends squad set to face Tottenham in a friendly fixture. The match is scheduled for 27 March 2027 at Stamford Bridge.
What the reports add
Standard noted Hazard’s career stats: 110 goals in 352 appearances for Chelsea between 2012 and 2019, and a later spell at Real Madrid that ended after 76 games due to injury. The outlet also quoted Hazard’s retirement statement posted on social media.
What was said
"After 16 years and more than 700 matches played, I have decided to end my career as a professional footballer," Hazard wrote on social media, Standard reported.
Key facts
- Eden Hazard will play for a Chelsea legends team against Tottenham on 27 March 2027. (standard.co.uk)
- Hazard retired from professional football in October 2023 at age 32. (standard.co.uk)
- He scored 110 goals in 352 appearances for Chelsea between 2012 and 2019. (standard.co.uk)
Sources
- [1] standard.co.uk — originally reported as “Chelsea reveal exciting return of 'most skilful' star as date confirmed”
