Eden Hazard has reunited with the Swansea City ballboy he booted – eleven years after his second of insanity with Chelsea.
On a freezing chilly day in South Wales in 2013, the then-17-year-old Charlie Morgan chucked himself on prime of the ball because the Blues had been trailing the Swans 2-0 on combination within the League Cup semi-final. As time continued to trickle down, Hazard kicked the ball boy within the ribs, making an attempt to get the ball from beneath his stomach.
The Belgian was given a straight pink card and the Welsh giants went on to progress into the ultimate, the place they battered Bradford City to win their first ever home cup. More than a decade on from that surprising day, Hazard re-united with Morgan, who’s now the millionaire co-owner and founding father of premium vodka model Au Vodka.
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Morgan, who’s now 28, uploaded an image of himself and Hazard posing with a glass of the model’s Blue Raspberry flavoured vodka. The Belgian additionally retweeted his publish and stated: “A nice thing about retirement is catching up with old friends. You have come a long in way in 11 years my friend.”
Hazard shouldn’t be the primary particular person to endorse his outdated nemesis’ flashy, gold vodka model. The likes of Barcelona and Brazil legend Ronaldinho, boxing titan Floyd Mayweather and UFC hero Paddy ‘The Baddy’ Pimblett have all sung the companies praises.
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Moreover, Radio 1 Xtra DJ Charlie Sloth not too long ago invested within the enterprise after falling in love with a pattern. If issues weren’t spectacular sufficient, Morgan now has a much bigger internet value than Hazard, because the Sunday Times Rich List claimed he had an estimated internet value of £40m.
In a 2022 interview with WalesOnline, Morgan stated: “It’s virtually onerous to take a second to replicate when we now have the following large venture arising and there may be at all times one thing new we’re engaged on.
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“But, trying again on how far we now have come, it has been such an immense journey with loads of milestones hit and positively a lot extra to return.”
Meanwhile, Hazard is now retired having hung up his boots at the end of last season. He left the game having wracked up two Premier League titles, the Champions League, two Europa League titles, two La Liga titles, one Ligue 1 title, the FA Cup and the League Cup.