Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has declared that playing in England and the Premier League has made him into a better player . The 24-year-old joined the Blues from French side Lille in 2012 and has gone on to win the Europa League in his first season and Capital One Cup earlier this month . Hazard has been one of the stars of the Premier League season so far as Chelsea look set to run away with the title . Jose Mourinho 's side currently sit six points clear at the top with a game in hand on all their rivals . Chelsea midfielder Eden Hazard has declared that playing in England has made him into a better player . Hazard ( right ) in Belgium training with international team-mate Michy Batshuayi . ' I have become stronger in England because I play with and against greater players , ' said Hazard , according to The Sun . ' I have to raise my level . I am gaining experience . It 's a big match every weekend . Each season I find new qualities . ' 'This season I score headers . Who would have thought it ? I am progressing . I 'm happy with my season like I was with last season . I am continuing my apprenticeship . ' Hazard has scored 16 times in 43 games so far this season , but has denied talk that he should be netting at a better return . 'People expect Eden to score 30 to 40 goals a season . I do n't think about doing it . I 'm not like that . If there is a point in my game where I still need to work , it is of course , to be more efficient , to play even more for myself , to score goals . 'But I am having a great season . Maybe I will have two trophies and that will be great . ' 24-year-old Hazard has been one of the stars of the season so far for Chelsea in their title challenge . Hazard scoring the opening goal of Chelsea 's 3-2 victory at Hull last Sunday . Hazard is currently preparing for Belgium 's Euro 2016 qualifying clash with Cyprus on Saturday , as they look to get their misfiring campaign back on track with victory . The Red Devils have just one win from three games so far in Group B , at home to minnows Andorra , with they have been held by Bosnia-Herzegovina and Wales .
Eden Hazard says playing in England has made him a better player . 24-year-old has won two trophies since signing for Premier League in 2012 . One of the stars of the season as Blues look set for Chelsea title . Preparing for Belgium 's clash with Cyprus in Euro 2016 qualifying .