Eden Hazard's barber has insisted his client has turned down six clubs after being released by Real Madrid this summer.
The Belgian is very close with his barber, as many footballers are, to the point where he has leapt to defend him from the many online trolls.
A Star Barbers, which was founded by Ahmed AlsanawI, posted a video of cutting Hazard's hair on Instagram and one troll commented: «No one wants to sign you.»
And it sparked fury in the London-based entrepreneur, who hit out with an expletive reply: «That's funny because he's rejected six teams. T***.»
A Star Barbers has cut Hazard's hair for years, as well as several other huge names in football, including Paul Pogba, Reece James and Jack Grealish.
But the revelation that the former Chelsea star has turned down six clubs has wowed fans.
Especially considering his torrid time at Real Madrid, where he was released in the summer after his contract was torn up.
Fitness issues ravaged his career at the Bernabeu, where he made just 10 appearances last season and did not complete a 90-minute match once.
Hazard was earning £400,000 a week in Madrid despite his injury woes, costing the club a bomb.
In total, he made 76 appearances for Los Blancos who signed him from Chelsea in 2020 for a fee that has now reached more than £100million with add-ons.
The forward scored just seven goals and provided 12 assists in what has proved to be a hugely disappointing move.
Hazard admitted it was a dream come true when he signed for Real Madrid but it turned out anything but.
Now in search of a new club, there have been suggestions that he could retire at the age of 32.
But one shock destination could be Crystal Palace, who are looking for a new talisman after Wilfried Zaha departed for
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