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Marc Cucurella has helped Estevao along massively since the teenager arrived at Chelsea, contributing to his explosion of form. The Blues agreed a deal with Brazilian side Palmeiras to sign the youngster last year but he was unable to move to Stamford Bridge until after his 18th birthday back in April.
There is a tradition in the recent history of modern Barcelona of brilliant players coming to Stamford Bridge and delivering something spectacular, although on this Champions League night that honour belonged to Chelsea’s own teenage sensation.
Enzo Maresca warned comparing Chelsea's teenage sensation Estevao with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will put "too much pressure" on his shoulders.
CHELSEA capturing Estevao for £50m already looks like a stroke of genius. But the Blues already have two more Estevao’s secured, and they are on their way to Stamford Bridge in
Estevao had interest from a number of Europe’s top clubs, but chose to join Chelsea for one main reason according to Sky Sports.The Blues agreed a fee with Palmerias worth an initial £29m in the
Chelsea have routed 10-man Barcelona 3-0 at Stamford Bridge in the Champions League. The hosts broke through in the 27th minute with a Jules Kounde own goal from a Pedro Neto shot. Things went from bad to worse for the visitors when Ronald Araujo was sent off for a second booking right before half-time.
Chelsea dictated play in a 3-0 win over Barca, especially so after Barcelona's Ronald Araujo picked up a red card just before halftime
Estevao said he has started to understand his teammates more while taking English lessons, and learned English football terminology, mostly from Reece James.
The Athletic's James Horncastle says Estevao Willian's impressive start at Chelsea "doesn't seem out of the ordinary" because of the philosophy of the club's ownership. "Since the Boehly-Clearlake takeover,