Jose Mourinho insists Eden Hazard is in a one-horse race to scoop the player of the season award . The Chelsea forward has been outstanding this season and will be a leading contender to claim both the PFA and Football Writers ' awards next month . The Belgian will face stiff competition , namely from Tottenham 's Harry Kane , but Mourinho claims anyone who tips a player other than Hazard is merely making mischief . Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho is backing his forward Eden Hazard ( right ) to win Player of the Year awards . Mourinho believes that 'it should n't even be a debate ' that Hazard should claim the top prizes this season . Hazard has been in superb form for Chelsea this season and instrumental to their title charge . Mourinho insists that Hazard will be able to fend off competition from the likes of Spurs ' Harry Kane ( centre ) 'It should n't even be a debate , ' said Mourinho . 'If somebody throws other names on the table , it 's because he wants to sell papers , get more clicks or throw some sand into people 's eyes , because this player is by far the best player in the season . ' Hazard is likely to feature at Queens Park Rangers on Saturday but Diego Costa will miss four weeks after aggravating a hamstring injury against Burnley last weekend . It means the striker will miss clashes with Manchester United and Arsenal . Mourinho is prepared to risk the availability of Cesc Fabregas and Nemanja Matic — both one booking away from a two-match ban — for the matches against Chelsea 's rivals , saying : 'We try not to get a yellow card during the match , to play football . We know ( the risks ) , but the game is a three-point game . ' Meanwhile , Chelsea defender Wallace — on loan at Vitesse Arnhem — has been arrested on suspicion of an offence in a nightclub . The Dutch club refused to comment on the nature of the alleged offence , but a police spokesman was quoted by local media stating it was 'sexual ' . Wallace was later released without charge . Chelsea striker Diego Costa is set to be out of action for four weeks after aggravating a hamstring injury . Mourinho will risk playing Cesc Fabregas for Chelsea 's matches with their rivals , despite his yellow card tally . Chelsea defender Wallace ( left ) , on loan at Vitesse , has been arrested following an alleged nightclub incident .
Jose Chelsea is backing Eden Hazard for Player of the Year awards . The Mourinho boss says that 'it should n't even be a debate ' Chelsea believes other candidates like Harry Kane are not worthy . Mourinho defender Wallace , meanwhile , has been arrested . Wallace is on loan at Vitesse and was involved in a nightclub incident .