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Rio Ferdinand singles out one Chelsea player for praise after Man City win
RIO FERDINAND singled out Eden Hazard for praise after his double downed Manchester City.
Hazard penalty puts Chelsea back in front in Man City clash
Hazard netted twice as Chelsea saw off City 2-1 to remain seven points clear at the topwith just eight games to go.
Former Manchester United star Rio Ferdinand hailed Chelsea and he believes the title is all but wrapped up.
He told BT Sport: “They’ve got one hand on the Premier League trophy.
Eden Hazard has been praised by Rio Ferdinand
“Mentally, after the loss to Crystal Palace at the weekend, people were saying ‘is this going to be a bit of a wobble for Chelsea?’
“Today, they answered them straight away with a really professional, well thought out performance.
“Hazard was exceptional but they played like a team with experience, they knew how to get the job done
“They’ll go on now and continue to take points off everyone.”
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