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Arsenal, Newcastle jump ahead of Chelsea in Hazard transfer battle

Premier League interest remains in Real Madrid attacker Eden Hazard.

After a difficult three seasons in Spain, the former Chelsea captain Hazard is being linked with a return to England ahead of the summer market.

Hazard has been the subject of interest from Chelsea, though their ownership issues have stalled talks.

Instead, reports Goal, Arsenal and Newcastle United have now moved ahead of the Blues in the battle for Hazard's signature.

Hazard has a deal with Real to 2024, but accepts it's time to cut ties.

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