The Belgian coach, Roberto Martinez, explained this Friday that the Madrid forward Eden
Hazard He is “desperate to be back on the field” and acknowledged that, although he is “in a good mood”, it has been a “shock” for him to face an injury like the one he suffers after so many seasons playing at the highest level.
“I believe that Eden he's calm in all situations, but now he's desperate to be back on the field. No matter how much experience you have, when you are a player who cannot be on the field, you will feel weird, “Martinez said.
The coach of the “Red Devils” also pointed out that it is the first time that Hazard, who is undergoing non-surgical treatment to recover from his right psoas injury, has to be off the pitch for so long.
“It's difficult when you've been playing for twelve or thirteen seasons for the maximum number of minutes and suddenly you can't do what you've always done. It's kind of a 'shock', but Eden he's in a good mood when i see him and he's desperate to work as hard as possible to be back on the field with him Real
Madrid” Martinez.
Compliments to Courtois
What's more, Robert
Martinez, was convinced this Friday that the goalkeeper of the Real
Madrid
Thibaut
Courtois He is now “in the best moment of his career”, “one step further” compared to his level in 2018, when he achieved third place in the World Cup in Russia with the “Red Devils” and signed for the white club.
“I believe that Thibaut is now in the best moment of his career, he has reached a level of importance that only comes with the experience of playing with a team like him Real
Madrid”Said the Spanish coach.
Martinez recalled that Courtois took the trophy Zamora the goalkeeper with the least thrashed of the 2019-2020 season and that his performances “influenced 37 points for Real Madrid.”
“His level at the club has been exceptional and at the international level he has always been very consistent. He has missed a couple of games due to the coronavirus and due to a small injury, but his level now I dare to say that it is the best moment of his career and a step above 2018, ”said Martínez.