Hazard, who also left Spurs and joined rivals Chelsea, hopes Pochettino is applauded on Monday night.
Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino will return to Tottenham for the first time since his 2019 departure on Monday
How Mauricio Pochettino will be received upon his return to north London, through the lens of Spurs' fan, Chris Miller ➡️Ex-midfielder Hazard has walked in Pochettino’s shoes after he left boyhood club Spurs in 1985 to move to Stamford Bridge, but remembers his return 12 months later where he scored twice in a 3-1 win for Chelsea.
“We can show dignity and class by welcoming him back – not giving him a guard of honour as Ange says but when his name is read out, to give him a round of applause as acknowledgement and recognition of what he achieved. He added: “Look, anyone that loses a player of the stature and quality of Harry Kane is not going to be a better side because of it, but what Ange has managed to do is introduce a style where the players enjoy playing to that style.
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