The 9 players Chelsea signed alongside Eden Hazard and how they fared
11th May 2021
On May 26, 2012, Eden Hazard took to Twitter to bring an end to months of speculation, announcing that he was to join the champions of Europe, Chelsea.
Hazard had forged a reputation as one of the best young players in Europe at Lille, and lived up to the hype at Chelsea, becoming a Premier League Player of the Year in 2014-15 and playing a starring role in two league titles before he was sold to Real Madrid in 2019.
But Roman Abramovich sanctioned more additions to help bolster Roberto Di Matteo’s Champions League-winning squad, with nine others arriving that summer alongside the Belgian. We’ve taken a look at how they fared.