Eden Hazard signs new Chelsea deal

Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has signed a new five-and-a-half-year contract.

Hazard joined Chelsea from Lille in June 2012 and has since made a total 147 appearances for the Blues, scoring 43 goals.

“Since I came here in 2012 I have always felt good and the club has been very supportive to me,” said Hazard, who has scored 13 goals in 36 appearances this season, helping Chelsea take a seven-point lead atop the Premier League.