Belgian Eden Hazard rejected what he said in the Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho his need to rest and insisted that he plays better when engaged in consecutive games .
Hazzard said the newspaper Het Laatste Belgian News on Wednesday , " As I have said before that I do not need to rest. Be at the top of my game when I go a large number of games , but I must also realize the need not to my exposure to fatigue . "
He added , referring to the victory of Chelsea 3-1 at Fulham on Saturday to reinforce issued by the league , four points clear at the top , " Rhythmic current well under my participation in the great periods . Felt some decline in the first half against Fulham but my game evolved a lot in the second half. "
Before this match , Mourinho said to reporters that he hoped the non-participation of Hazzard in a friendly match for Belgium against Ivory Coast on Wednesday the two countries within the preparations for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Mourinho said last Friday , " He needs to rest. Would be nice not to rotate coach in the game . Could not get comfortable at the club but he is not in need of friendly matches with the national team . "
He continued, " He needs to rest it is possible that there are meted out . This is important for us and I prefer being in the stadium with us even if you feel overwhelmed because I realize that it is able to tell us . "
Hazard confirmed that he is currently undergoing at the best periods of his career and said " statistics show the number of consecutive games that I've had . In recent seasons with Lille participated in a large number of consecutive games as it happens now . Wish the continuation of that. "
Hazzard said he is linked to a good relationship with Mourinho .
"I think that our relationship with natural .. when I play well talk to me about it and if I did not play well , it speaks to me , too. "
"The best people to say their comments explicitly in front of me . Perhaps some describe Balasttnaúa but natural for me .