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Hazard Calls Kante 'Best in the World' Midfield

2/2/2025

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Eden Hazard, a Chelsea icon from 2012 to 2019, hailed N’Golo Kante as the “best in the world” in midfield, boasting a 95% chance of victory with him on the field. Both stars, pivotal to Chelsea's triumphs, shone in the 2018 FIFA FIFPRO World XI. While Kante now graces Saudi Arabia, Hazard hung up his boots in 2023.

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Eden Hazard, a Chelsea icon from 2012 to 2019, hailed N’Golo Kante as the “best in the world” in midfield, boasting a 95% chance of victory with him on the field. Both stars, pivotal to Chelsea's triumphs, shone in the 2018 FIFA FIFPRO World XI. While Kante now graces Saudi Arabia, Hazard hung up his boots in 2023.