Dejan Kulusevski has revealed who his footballing idol is and how he would always look forward to watching him play.
Kulusevski has been one of Tottenham’s most impressive players this season and has shone since arriving from Juventus in early 2022, and the Swede has made the revelation on who his favourite player is.
Kulusevski, another good news for Spurs. Goal and assist. Not easy to arrive in Premier League in January and have this impact – he’s just 21 🇸🇪 #THFC
€10m loan fee until 2023. Buy clause worth €40m – could be mandatory.
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“My favorite player is Eden Hazard! Nobody plays like him and I was so happy to see him play.”
Kulusevski then spoke about how the Belgian was all he thought about when he was at school, saying he was always looking forward to watching him play.
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“I was at school and I was thinking, “Yes, today Eden Hazard is going to play and I’m going home to enjoy 90 minutes of his football!”
There aren’t many players who talk about the former Chelsea man this passionately, but it just goes to show how much of an impact Hazard had on the Premier League.