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Eden Hazard's very own burger! Lille pull out all of the stops as Ligue 1 side welcome former Chelsea and Real Madrid star back to club

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  • Belgian forward made senior breakthrough in France
  • Spent time in England & Spain before retiring
  • Heading back to where it all began
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    The former Belgium international is set to be a guest of honour when Lille play host to Rennes in Ligue 1 on Sunday. The 33-year-old is returning to where it all began for him, with his senior breakthrough coming in French football.

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    THE BIGGER PICTURE

    Hazard spent 12 years on Lille’s books, stepping out of their academy system to take in 194 senior appearances and score 50 goals. He helped them to Ligue 1 and Coupe de France glory, before securing a move to Premier League giants Chelsea in 2012.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Hazard enjoyed more title success in England, along with Europa League and FA Cup honours, before joining Real Madrid in 2019. The talented forward flopped badly at Santiago Bernabeu, leading to his early retirement in 2023, but is still held in the highest regard by Lille.

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  • WHAT NEXT?

    The French outfit are pulling out all of the stops for Hazard’s return, with fans invited to take advantage of special offers involving burgers and eco cups. Plenty will snap up the opportunity to claim limited edition memorabilia, while also hoping to see their side claim three points in a bid to secure Champions League qualification.