He endured a tough season, but Eden Hazard started showing signs of life again towards the end of the campaign. However, an early chance he missed in his national team’s Nations League match against Poland did him precious little good.
Mere minutes into the match in Brussels, striker Michy Batshuayi turned and cracked his shot off the post. The ball came perfectly for the onrushing captain Hazard, presenting him with an easy chance to put the ball into the unguarded net from around ten metres out. And yet, he somehow missed the target!Come on, Eden, we know you can do better than that!UEFA NATIONS LEAGUELEAGUE A, ROUND 1SundayCzech R. – Spain 2-2 (1-1)/Pesek 4, Kuchta 66 – Gavi 45+3, Martinez 90/Portugal – Switzerland 4-0 (3-0)/Carvalho 15, Ronaldo 35, 40, Cancelo 69/MondayCroatia – Austria 1-1 (0-0/Kramaric 83 – Rabiot 52/Austria – Denmark 1-2 (0-1)/Schlager 67 – Hojbjerg 28, Stryger Larsen 84/TuesdayGermany – England 1-1 (0-0)/Hofmann 50 – Kane 88 pen/Italy – Hungary 2-1 (2-0)/Barella 30, Pellegrini 45 – Mancini 61 og/WednesdayWales – NetherlandsBelgium – Poland