Real Madrid Transfer News: Latest on Eden Hazard, Alvaro Morata and Jese Rumours

Real Madrid manager Zinedine Zidane has fanned the flames of speculation linking his side with a move for Eden Hazard after piling praise on the Chelsea winger, as well as giving updates on Alvaro Morata and Jese Rodriguez.

Zidane spoke to the media after Los Blancos defeated Chelsea 3-2 in a pre-season friendly on Saturday evening, and he spoke highly of Hazard following his 15-minute brace for the Blues.

“There are rumours about tons of players potentially linked with this club. He is a very, very good player. Obviously all clubs want the best players, but he is a Chelsea player,” Zidane said. 

Speculation linking Hazard with a move to the Santiago Bernabeu has simmered significantly in recent weeks, particularly since Alvaro Morata made the move back to Real from Juventus last month.

Chelsea writer Dan Levene singled out Hazard as one of the few bright spots for the west Londoners following Saturday’s loss:

FT: Chelsea 2-3 Real Madrid. Nightmare 1st half, Hazard double makes it almost respectable. Long, long way to go. Several signings required.

— Dan Levene (@danlevene) July 30, 2016

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