Chelsea is gonna welcome Estevão Willian who’s known as “Messinho” in 2025 for a transfer fee of €34 million plus some extras. The Brazilian winger’s arrival has got Chelsea’s players really excited including Thiago Silva, Cole Palmer and Reece James who’ve all said how pumped they are.
- Estevão Willian is joining Chelsea on July 1, 2025 from Palmeiras
- The transfer fee is €34 million with possible extras of €23 million
- Estevão gets compared to Messi and Neymar because of how he plays
Estevão’s Journey to Chelsea
Estevão Willian who’s this super talented kid from Brazil has been getting lots of attention for being really good at football. He plays for Palmeiras right now but he’s gonna move to Chelsea in 2025. Estevão who everyone calls “Messinho” has already won some big awards like the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A Best Newcomer and Bola de Ouro in 2024. He’s played 37 games and scored 13 goals for Palmeiras and he’s also played for Brazil’s national teams.
People love watching Estevão play cause he reminds them of players like Messi and Neymar. Chelsea got him cause they want to build up young players. Learn more about Estevão’s career at Palmeiras.
🔵🇧🇷 Estevão: “Thiago Silva told me after our game that Chelsea is top! He told me they’re waiting for me with open arms”.
“Cole Palmer talks to me on Instagram… and also Reece James said if I need anything let him know”, told ESPN.
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Warm Reception at Chelsea
The players at Chelsea especially Thiago Silva are really excited about Estevão coming. Silva said “Chelsea is top! They’re waiting for me with open arms.” Cole Palmer and Reece James have also sent him nice messages which shows how friendly everyone is at the club and how much they care about helping young players.
Cole Palmer who’s known for being really brave on the field and Reece James who plays right-back have reached out to Estevão saying they’ll help him out. This shows how much Chelsea wants to make new players feel at home. Read about Cole Palmer’s impressive performance and role at Chelsea.
Chelsea’s Youth Development Strategy
With Enzo Maresca in charge Chelsea is really into getting young players and helping them get better. They just got Mathis Eboué too, who’s 15 and came from Watford which shows they really want to find future stars.
With Estevão coming and Chelsea being so good at helping young players grow, the team is looking really strong for the future. They keep getting these young talented players which shows they know what they’re doing. Explore Chelsea’s youth development strategy and recent signings.
