Eden Hazard Kicked the Ball Boy – Today He Runs a £150m Vodka Brand

Eden Hazard Kicked the Ball Boy - Today He Runs a £150m Vodka Brand

Eden Hazard was a top Belgian soccer player who has now retired. He was famous for his amazing dribbling skills, creativity on the field, and great vision as a winger or attacking midfielder. He is one of the best players ever in the Premier League.

Why did Eden Hazard kick the ball boy?

In January 2013, during a League Cup semi-final match between Chelsea and Swansea, Eden Hazard got a straight red card. He kicked 17-year-old ball boy Charlie Morgan after Morgan held onto the ball to waste time while Swansea was winning. Hazard got frustrated, tried to get the ball free, and it looked like he kicked Morgan.

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Charlie Morgan’s Vodka Success

Morgan started AU Vodka in 2016 with Jackson Quinn, he grew it into a one of the big brand worth millions, sold in major UK stores like Tesco and Selfridges. By 2022, his net worth was about £40 million, helped by celebrity endorsements that increased sales. Recent claims say it’s now over £150 million.

2025 Reunion

In 2025, Eden Hazard and Piers Morgan teamed up for a fun, viral moment. They played golf together and posed with AU Vodka bottles. Hazard posted it on social media, calling Morgan an “old friend” and joking about their past drama now that he’s retired. Both guys laughed it off.

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From ball boy to millionaire businessman, Charlie Morgan’s story shows life has surprises more exciting than a cricket match’s final over.

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