Eden Hazard Biography Facts, Childhood, Personal Life

Eden Hazard playing for Chelsea FC
Eden Hazard of Chelsea FC.

Eden Michael Hazard (born 7 January 1991) is a Belgian professional football player who is prevalently branded by his skills in dribbling, play-making, speed and top-notch low and lofted passes In the world of Professional football. Hazard is a fearsome player, a nightmare of defenders on the pitch and a soccer idol to many of his fans due to his skills and agility in the game. He is one of the few names that send quivers downhill the bristle of the opposition defence. Let’s dive right in as we consider the rise of this soccer champion in our Eden Hazard biography facts, childhood and personal life.

Eden Hazard Biography Facts, Age, Quick Info

Here are some quick facts you need to know about the Belgian professional football player.

Full Name:Eden Michael Hazard
Nickname:Hazard
Born:January 7, 1991 (age 33 years)
Place of Birth:La Louvière, Belgium
Nationality:Belgian
Height:5 feet 8 inches (1.73m)
Weight:74kg (163lbs)
Education:Lille’s Sports Academy (2 years)
Parents:Thierry Hazard (father), Carine Hazard (mother)
Siblings:Thorgan Hazard, Kylian Hazard, Ethan Hazard
Spouse:Natacha Van Honacker (married 2012)
Children:Yannis Hazard, Leo Hazard, Samy Hazard
Net Worth:$100 million
Occupation:Football Player
Current Team:Real Madrid
Position:Winger / Attacking Midfielder
Zodiac Sign:Capricon

Eden Hazard Childhood and Early Life

Eden Hazard's Early Childhood Photo
Early Childhood Photo of Eden Hazard

Born on January 7, 1991, to Thierry Hazard (father) and Carine Hazard (mother), Hazard was initiated into soccer when he was four (4) years old as he played for Royal Stade Brainois where he was depicted as a talented and exceptional player for eight seasons. He embarked on his football profession playing for home and neighbouring youth clubs. He later dislodged to Tubize where he was detected by a Lille team scout which noted the beginning of his professional career.

Eden Hazard Football Career

Senior Club Career

Lille:2007 – 2012
Chelsea FC:2012 – Date
Real Madrid:2019–present

National Team Career

Belgium U15:2006
Belgium U16:2006
Belgium U17:2006 – 2008
Belgium U19:2007 – 2009
Belgium:2008 – present

Eden Hazard joined the French Club, Lille OSC (LOSC) under the academy in 2005. After two seasons, Eden Hazard was promoted to the senior side and made his professional premiere in November 2007 at 16 years. This saw the youngster win a number of personal awards commencing with the UNFP (National Union of Professional Footballers) young player of the year award twice subsequently after his first complete season as a starting player, becoming the first non-French footballer to be named a winner and even the first footballer to win it twice.

In the year 2011, Hazard helped LOSC Lille to win the League 1 league title and French Cup and earned the UNFP Player of the year award and Bravo award. He made his International premiere at the age of 17 in 2008 and was a key man in the Belgium squadron that reached the 2014 world-cup round of eight.

In the summer of the year trailing year in 2012, Hazard signed for the English side Chelsea FC on a fee of €32 million where he won the Europa League trophy in his initial season.

In 2015, Hazard led his team to win the EPL title and the league cup. This gave him an edge as he was named the FWA Footballer of the Year along with the PFA Players’ Player of the year award.

In 2017, Hazard also was among the Chelsea side who won the EPL title in the First season of Coach Antonio Conte. In the next season Hazard was linked to Real Madrid with about two seasons before the end of his contract. With a struggling Antonio Conte’s side, Chelsea managed to finish fifth in the EPL league and Clinched the F.A Cup title as Hazard scored the only goal by a penalty conversion against Manchester United at Normal time.

Eden Hazard playing for Chelsea F.C.
Eden Hazard in action playing for Chelsea F.C. (Image: 90min.com)

Months later in the Russia 2018 World-cup, Hazard displayed his worth as he captained and led Belgium to finish 3rd place as it remains their best ever record after losing by a goal down to France. Hazard scored a goal in the 2-0 victory over England in the 3rd place play-off in the 2018 world-cup.

Eden Hazard Personal Life

Among other fascinating specifics about the life of this star is that his Parents are both footballers. His father Mr Thiery Hazard featured as a defensive midfielder in a league B side in Belgium league and his mother Mrs Carine Hazard’s piece as a striker was brought to a halt 3 months into Eden’s Pregnancy. Eden is the first-fruit of his parents and behind him are 3 boys who are all footballers. His younger brother Thorgan joined him at Chelsea in 2013 but was later on loan to Z. Waregem and later placed on full transfer to Borussia Monchengladbach where he currently plays till date.

Eden Hazard’s relationship story could be dated back to his early teens at 14 years when he met his wife Mrs Natacha Hazard. The duo got married in 2012 when Eden was 21 years old. They have been blessed with three boys aged nine, six and four years respectively.  Hazard is assumed to be a wonderful husband and dad as he is noted to loving spending time with his wife and kids, perhaps grooming another set of soccer idols as he and his brothers inherited soccer from their parents.

Hazard reveals that his most appealing hero during early days is Zinedine Zidane, the Real Madrid France International who was an obvious mammoth during his playing career. Little wonder why he fosters the desire to get himself on Real Madrid’s books.

Hazard is a great fan of basketball. He takes delight in the game and declared that his most preferred team is Newyork Knicks. He is also akin to dancing as footages of him dancing has gone viral on YouTube.

Hazard is a pleasure-character outside the pitch. An indication is the acquaintance of his marvellous Audi R8 V10 car that’s priced at about $160,150 appropriate for an individual of his class.

Eden Hazard is of the Christian faith and has gagged as regards the Garden of Eden. He rated Adam and Eve as his avowed foes for taking of the fruit without seeking his acquiescence.

With substantiations from Chelsea unseen extra, Hazard can be noted as a very good-humoured, jovial and cheerful individual as rapport among his teammates can be highly rated. Hazard is a very handsome player as his haircut reveals low fades at the edges and with well spruce, trimmed beards.


Facts Check

At SportyTell.com, we strive for fairness and accuracy.

If you have concerns about something that doesn’t look right in this Eden Hazard Biography Facts, Childhood, Personal Life, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Leave a Reply