Eden Hazard Takes Huge Career Decision After Massive Brawls and Arguments in the Belgium Dressing Room Leading to FIFA World Cup Exit

Belgium had an underwhelming FIFA World Cup campaign as they crashed out in the group stages. The golden generation of the FIFA World no. 1 side failed to perform at the biggest stage of the soccer world in Qatar. There were several reports of fights and arguments inside the national team camp. However, the Belgium team faced another setback as star player Eden Hazard made a huge career decision related to his international career.

Eden Hazard has been one of the best players in Belgium’s history. He helped the team to a 3rd place finish at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Hazard also won the FIFA Silver Ball at the World Cup.

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However, now, Eden Hazard has taken a major career decision that will have a massive impact on the Belgium national soccer team. Hazard has been the backbone of Belgium alongside Kevin De Bruyne for the past decade.

Eden Hazard announces retirement from the national team

Real Madrid superstar Eden Hazard has recently taken a big decision to retire from international football. He will not be unavailable for further national team selections in the future. This is the 2nd departure from the Belgium team after Roberto Martinez’s departure.

Hazard’s announcement read: “A page turns today… Thank you for your love. Thank you for your unparalleled support. Thank you for all this happiness shared since 2008. I have decided to put an end to my international career. The succession is ready. I will miss you….#onestensemble.”

Belgium entered the World Cup with a lot of expectations. However, they lost to Morocco and drew against Croatia in the group stages. They finished 3rd in Group F with four points. They were sent home packing as Morocco finished 1st in the group with 7 points.

There were several reports of a fight inside the Belgian dressing room involving Hazard, Kevin De Bruyne, and Vertonghen. Romelu Lukaku was reportedly the peacemaker between the players. However, Belgium will now have to plan for the future with their golden generation past their prime.

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