Eden Hazard has been knighted

Chelsea star Eden Hazard has been knighted for leading Belgium to World Cup success-by the Walloons. The government of Wallonia, the French-speaking southern half of Belgium, has made him a Commander of the Walloon Order of Merit. Hazard's honour is the equivalent of a UK knighthood. The government said: "We elevate Eden Hazard to the rank of Commander of the Order of Merit for the pride he has given all Belgians, and for his world-famous abilities as a footballer.

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