Chelsea transfer news: Cesc Fabregas thinks Eden Hazard will sign a new contract in Chelsea

Cesc Fabregas believes his former teammate Eden Hazard will end the saga after his potential transfer and sign a contract extension to Chelsea.

Hazard, who has openly announced his desire to fulfill his dream of playing Real Madrid, has delayed the signing of any new agreement in the hope that a substantial offer of Spanish giants can materialize.

However, Madrid is believed to have hidden at the price of £ 100 million requested by Chelsea in Belgium, before quotations appear this week when Hazard revealed to the French television channel RMC that he had made a decision as to to his future.

Fabregas, who left the Blues in January to join Monaco's Ligue 1, believes the 28-year-old would not be announcing his future at a crucial point in the season when he had Intend to leave.

Talk to a Spanish radio station Cadena SERFabregas said, "I think he will extend his contract with Chelsea. He is a loyal player. He told me that he would never fight with Chelsea to leave. That's his club, he has won so much in England.

"That's what I think, but I know him well. If he made a decision, it will never be to drop the club mid-season, he will not do it. "

Hazard has entered the last 18 months of his current contract at Stamford Bridge and Chelsea hopes that he will accept an extension of £ 350,000 a week and will hire the club for the remaining years of his heyday.

However, if Hazard wants to leave, Fabregas is adamant: Real Madrid is the only destination that the Belgian could consider.

"I do not know what he's going to do," continued Fabregas. "I know he loves Madrid, he dreamed of playing there, but I also know that he's very happy in Chelsea. I know that his family is happy in London and that he is one of the captains of the team.

"But he has to make his decision as he is at the end of his contract, first for money reasons, but also because at 28, it 's the last and the right one. opportunity for him to leave. "

Stay up to date with all the latest news with expert commentary and badysis from our award-winning writers