Roberto Martinez has refuted accusations that Eden Hazard may be out of shape, with the Belgium boss saying the Real Madrid forward is “not fat”.
It is not the first time that the 28-year-old has faced questions over his weight.
They have, however, resurfaced since sealing a big-money move to Spain from Chelsea over the summer.
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He picked up an untimely knock after arriving at Santiago Bernabeu, preventing him from making the impact he had been acquired to deliver.
A slow start has since been made to his time with the Blancos, leading to more criticism regarding his fitness.