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Belgium star, Eden Hazard, Retires From International Football

AFNews Reporter

Dec 07, 2022

Eden Hazard has call a quit from international football days after the team crashed out of the World Cup in the group stage.

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The Belgium forward took to his Instagram page on Wednesday to disclose this.

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"Thank you for your unparalleled support," he posted on Instagram.

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"Thank you for all this happiness shared since 2008. I have decided to put an end to my international career.

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"The succession is ready. I will miss you."

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Prior to the announcement, Hazard was the standard-bearer of Belgium's much-vaunted "golden generation", which reached the semi-finals at the 2018 World Cup in Russia.

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