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See Eden Hazard In France Jersey 20yrs Ago As Belgium Takes France Today In FIFA World Cup (pics)

Pic 1: Kylian (Chelsea), Thorgan (Borussia Mönchengladbach) and Eden (Chelsea) wearing French shirts for the 1998 World Cup.


Pic 2: The three bros today.

Twenty years ago, Eden Hazard wouldn’t have known that he would be slugging it out with France in FIFA World Cup 2018. If someone had told him, he would have probably laughed it off.

In France 98 FIFA World Cup, Hazard and two of his brothers were having fun just like any other football lovers, he shared in the fun by wearing the winning team of that football spectacle, France.

Why wearing France shirts?

Eden Hazard, who hails from the Belgian town of Braine-le Comte but moved to France aged 14 to play for Lille.

Hazard is one of three footballing brothers, and there was delight on French social media when a picture was unearthed of the trio as children in France football strips. paying homage to World Cup-winning striker Zinedine Zidane. Thorgan Hazard, Eden’s brother, is also in the Belgium team.

Justifying his childhood transgression, Eden Hazard said that they had grown up with the 1998 World Cup and at that time there were no Belgium shirts – it was all about Les Bleus.

The French, on the other hand, have Benjamin Pavard, hero of the last-16 game against Argentina. He grew up in the French town of Jeumont, which nestles on the border with Belgium.

 

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