Official: Eden Hazard will wear the Number 7 shirt at Real Madrid

OFFICIAL: EDEN HAZARD WILL WEAR THE NUMBER 7 SHIRT AT REAL MADRID

       Eden Hazard has been handed the prestigious Number 7 shirt, as the jersey he will be wearing this Season.
Eden Hazard has worn the Number "50" over the course of Real Madrid's pre-season in recognition of the 50th anniversary of the moon landing.
      With just over a week until the start of the La liga Season, Real madrid has  announced the Squad numbers for the upcoming campaign on its website this Friday.
        And as expected, the Club confirmed Eden Hazard will wear the prestigious number 7 shirt following in the footstep of legends like Christiano Ronaldo, Raul ans Raymond kopa.
       Hazard will take the shirt from Mariano Diaz, who inherited the Shirt from Christiano Ronaldo, but had a very disappointing Season at the bernabeu last Summer. The spanish Dominican has been handed Number 24 amid uncertainty Surrounding his Future at Club.
 

Hazard, who Signed for Madrid for 100 million euros from Chelsea in June, will hope the Number 7 shirt handed over to him, boost his moral to leave up to expectations and follow in the footstep of the former legends of the shirt.
      Eden Hazard at Chelsea wore the Number 10 shirt but failed to get the shirt at Real Madrid. He revealed back in June that he had jokinly asked Luka Modric if he could lend him the 10 shirt at the bernabeu. Not surprisingly the Ballon d' or winner refused, although Hazard added that right now, the Number is not important to him. He said "I just want to play with this badge".
      Hazard will have his first taste of La liga football wearing the badge of Madrid bext Saturday, as Zinedine Zidanes side travel to Vig