Ghanaian defender Jeremie Frimpong declares Eden Hazard in his prime superior to Neymar

Published on: 18 April 2024

Dutch-born Ghanaian defender, Jeremie Frimpong, currently shining at Bayer Leverkusen, has stirred up a debate among football enthusiasts by claiming that Eden Hazard, during his time at Chelsea, was superior to Brazilian superstar Neymar.

In a recent conversation with Goal on TikTok, Frimpong was asked to compare two of the modern era's most skilled wingers: Eden Hazard and Neymar.

Without hesitation, former Celtic defender Jeremie Frimpong expressed his admiration for Eden Hazard during his peak performances at Chelsea.

"Hazard or Neymar?" Frimpong was asked. His response was emphatic: "Oh my days, at Chelsea, Eden Hazard bro."

Hazard, who spent the majority of his club career at Chelsea, last played for the Spanish giants Real Madrid before announcing his retirement on October 10, 2023, at the age of 33.

Neymar 32, currently plays for Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal SFC. He previously featured for Spanish giants FC Barcelona, French outfit PSG, and Brazilian club Santos.

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