Lille skipper Rio Mavuba has insisted that Eden Hazard is the "best player" in Ligue 1.

However, the 28-year-old also hinted that the French club rely too heavily on the 21-year-old attacker.

"Hazard makes a huge difference. He showed, simply, that he is the best player in the league. Now we need to get behind Eden as he cannot do everything alone," Mavuba old RMC Sport.

Hazard has attracted the interest of Manchester United, Real Madrid and Barcelona this season.