Today’s back pages: Eden Hazard wants to be the world’s best at Real Madrid
A round up of the sport headlines from UK newspapers on 14 June
Eden Hazard was finally unveiled at Real Madrid yesterday and he immediately declared his intention to become the world’s best player.
Many of the UK newspapers report that more than 50,000 fans were at the Bernabeu to welcome the ex-Chelsea star to Spain.
Speaking to his new following, the Belgian said: “I want to win many titles with Real Madrid, in this shirt.
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“This has been my dream since I was a child and now I’m here. I just want to enjoy this moment.
“I’m going to try to become the best player in the world, but first I wanted to be in the best team in the world.
“I plan to enjoy myself here, because at Real Madrid you have to win as much as possible. Hopefully I can write another page in the history of the club.”
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