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Chelsea talked Hazard into dropping £70,000-a-week from original demands

Eden Hazard climbed down over his original personal demands to agree terms with Chelsea, it has been revealed.

The Lille star's original push to be paid over £170,000-a-week to move to England scared off Manchester City.

However, L'Equipe says Chelsea have agreed terms with Hazard's camp over a deal worth £100,000-a-week for five years.

Chelsea will pay £34 million to Lille to complete the transfer.

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