Chelsea forward Eden Hazard has named the best player in the English Premier League (EPL) at the moment.

The Belgium national team captain revealed that Manchester City playmaker and teammate Kevin De Bruyne is the best player while fielding questions ahead of their game against Mexico on Friday night.

According to the Mirror, Eden Hazard said:

“Kevin is definitely the best player in the Premier League at the moment.

“City are the best Premier League team and Kevin is an important player in Guardiola’s system. It’s easy to play with Kevin because we’re good players.” he added.

Hazard and his Belgium team have already booked their spot at next year’s FIFA World Cup in Russia and manager Roberto Martinez is expected to use the upcoming friendly games against Mexico and Japan to fine tune his squad ahead of the tournament.