Why Chelsea are the dark horses in the world – Eden Hazard reveals club with strongest squad in the Premier League
Eden Hazard has said he disagrees with pundits who are ruling out Chelsea from the title race.
Hazard claims that Chelsea has made significant progress and that their team is the best in the Premier League, even better than Manchester City’s.
Hazard believes Chelsea will benefit from forthcoming “easy fixtures” in order to advance in the title fight.
Speaking to Gambling Zone, he said: “Are Arsenal the only team who can catch Liverpool? It’s a good question. Well, to be honest, no.
“I was with another former player the other day and they said Chelsea have no chance, but I disagree.
“I look at the schedule and they have a very favourable run and have also played against almost every big team so far this season.
“There is no easy game in the Premier League and there’s a long way to go, but right now I’d have to say Chelsea are dark horses as they have been excellent under Maresca.
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“My Arsenal side were 13 pointsagnificent – I will not put them away for the title. behind in 1998 at Christmas time and we won it – so do not rule anyone out!
“Everyone is forgetting that Chelsea have the strongest squad in the Premier League and with other clubs playing in the Champions League and every three days, they have a really strong opportunity to make up ground. It’s only December so do not count them out yet.”