Eden Hazard Best Player of Season 2011-2012 in France by Sport Newspaper L’équipe!
Eden Hazard has done it again! He was elected as Best Player of the Year in France for season 2011-2012, by Newspaper L’équipe.
Hazard, who is leaving the French competition, is leaving in great style.
Eden has demonstrated his enormous talents during all the games, and has put some impressive statistics together.
Hazard received in total 293 points of 35 journalists, and received more points than Olivier Giroud (Montpellier/188 points) en Nene (PSG/87 points). It is the first time L’équipe presents its Best Player Award. Hazard was 24 times voted first, 10 times second, and once third. He is the only player that got points from everyone.
L’équipe repeated that in 36 games with Lille, he marked an impressive 17 goals and 15 assists (17 goals and 22 assists when counting like transfermarkt.com where a penalty caused counts as an assist. This counting reflects the real influence of the game more accurately) . With these statistics, Eden is the only player together with Messi who has 15 goals and at least 15 assists.
Hazard is also one of the 4 nominees for Best Player of Ligue 1 award of UNFP, the national union of French football players. There he nominated by his colleagues together with Néné (PSG), Giroud and Belhanda (Montpellier)(See article 29th of April).
Monday the winner will be known! Eden Hazard already won the trophy once, was once runner-up, and won already twice the Young Player award as well.
He adds yet another award to his very young career (21y):
Trophies won in France:
- Season 2008-2009
Best Young Player in France for season 2008-2009.
- Season 2009-2010
Best Young Player in France for season 2009-2010.
Runner-Up (2nd place) Best Player in France for season 2009-2010.
Player of the Month March 2010.
- Calendar Year 2010
In the Team Of The Year for 2010 in L’équipe.
- Season 2010-2011
Winner of French Cup in season 2010-2011 with Lille.
Winner of the French Championship with Lille for the season 2010-2011.
Best Player in France for season 2010-2011.
- Calendar Year 2011
Best Foreign Player of the Year2011 in France.
In the Team Of The Year 2011 by magazine L’équipe.
In the Team Of The Year 2011 by readers of magazine L’équipe.
- Season 2011-2012
Nominated for Best Goal of the Year 2011-2012.
Best Player in France for season 2011-2012 by Newspaper L’équipe.