Eden Hazard reveals he’d love to be Joe Biden before sharing the moment he’d change in his career
Real Madrid star Eden Hazard hilariously reveals he would love to be President Joe Biden after announcing retirement from international soccer… and admits his one regret is Belgium’s World Cup semi-final defeat to France
- The Belgian Red Devils captain had a truly surprising choice for a career switch
- Hazard was speaking with brother, Thorgan, during a quiz for the Belgium team
- Their nation shockingly crashed out of the Qatar World Cup in the group stage
- Hazard revealed he supported a Premier League club – not Chelsea – in his youth
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Eden Hazard has revealed he’d love to be US President Joe Biden for a second in time. No, really.
Speaking to his brother, Thorgan, in a video posted to the Red Devils’ social media accounts, Eden told of his fanciful desire to be the momentary leader of the free world.
Asked by his younger sibling if he could trade places with anyone on earth, he quickly replied with an utterly flabbergasting answer.
‘With Joe Biden,’ Hazard said in a flash. ‘For five minutes, you know.
Eden Hazard surprisingly revealed he would love to take over Joe Biden’s job for a brief spell
‘Being president of the United States. Wow. Eden Hazard, president of the United States, no?’
Some may figure the hypothetical appointment would be a welcomed one – by Real Madrid and Belgian fans at the least.
‘The White House, sprawled out in the office with a cigar,’ said with his feet on a coffee table, pretending to puff smoke inside the famed residency of the Western world’s most powerful man.
He certainly has more time for extracurricular activities, having retired from international duty following the end of Belgium’s campaign.
Beyond changing his occupation, Hazard wishes he could alter one moment from the pitch is which his name has become famous.
President Joe Biden got behind Team USA prior to their Round of 16 loss to Holland last week
While Belgium crashed out of the 2022 World Cup in the group stage, they were much closer in 2018 – falling to France 1-0 in the semi-final.
Samuel Umtiti scored the winner from a corner in the 51st minute as France went on to win the World Cup.
Though not if Hazard had his time again.
‘In the World Cup semi-finals against France,’ Hazard began. ‘Umtiti hits the crossbar, counter-attack, Romelu makes it 1-0 and we go to the final.
Belgian captain Hazard was unable to recapture his magnificent 2018 form at the World Cup
‘Wouldn’t that have been nice?,’ Eden asked his brother. ‘Yes, that would have been nice,’ Thorgan replied.
The former Premier League star also revealed his childhood team was not just Real Madrid, but Arsenal — rivals of Chelsea, for whom he played eight trophy-filled seasons.
‘Having played for Chelsea for seven years, I won’t say it too loudly,’ Hazard quipped
‘But I was a big fan of Arsenal with Thierry Henry,’ who, coincidentally, is now an assistant coach of the Red Devils.
Despite supporting Arsenal in his youth, the Belgian was a superstar for London rivals Chelsea
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