Even after his retirement, Roger Federer continues to be at the center of the GOAT debate. He, alongside Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, has ruled men’s tennis for the past two decades, winning almost every major title. Together, the big three have won a total of 66 Grand Slam titles. As a result, there is a lot of talk about it not only in the tennis world but also in the entire sports industry. Recently, football star Eden Hazard chose his GOAT from Federer, NadalAnd Djokovic.
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The Belgian star was one of the best players of his era for Chelsea Football Club. However, injuries plagued his career after leaving the Premier League club and he suffered a massive slump. Here’s what he said about the Big Three.
Eden Hazard prefers Roger Federer to Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic
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Last year, Hazard announced his shock retirement from football. This happened amidst his injuries which had been troubling him for some time. A few hours ago he appeared in his first full interview after retiring from football in October 2023.

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During the interview, Hazard discussed various topics, from his football career to his life after hanging up his boots. Additionally, he even ventured into other sports like tennis during the interview. One of these topics was choosing your favorite players among Federer, Nadal and Djokovic.
Speaking about his favorite athletes, Hazard said: “Me, number one, Zidane and Federer. You know, people, they always compare themselves in this world. We always compare things, yes, and who is better, Federer, Nadal or Djokovic.
Not only Hazard, but Federer received praise even from football legend, Cristiano Ronaldo. A few years ago, the Portuguese praised Federer’s longevity in his tennis career.
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What did Cristiano Ronaldo say about Federer?
The Swiss legend retired from tennis at the age of 41. During his long tennis career, he was at the top of his game for many years. Even in the twilight of his career, he gave his opponents a hard time. Amidst this, Ronaldo praised Federer’s longevity.
He said, “In sport, you can gain maturity. Look at Federer in tennis, he is 37 or 38 years old and he is still at the top, and in boxing, there are quite a few.
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At 39, Ronaldo himself has entered the final stages of his career. Nonetheless, like Federer, he too had a prolonged sporting career and was at the top of his game during most of his playing days.
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