Former Arsenal midfielder, Gilberto Silva, has named Chelsea’s Willian Estevao as one of many gamers to rise to the very best stage within the sport.
Chelsea fend off competitors from Actual Madrid, Barcelona, Arsenal and Manchester United to signal the 18-yr-outdated Brazilian midfielder in 2024.
He joined the English Premier League facet for £29 million from Palmeiras this summer time when he turned 18-yr-outdated.
Estevao additionally desires to cement his place in Brazil’s squad forward of the 2026 World Cup, scoring twice of their 5-0 pleasant win in opposition to South Korea on Friday.
“I consider he’s going to be a really high participant, he’s acquired the expertise,” Silva advised Carry out.
“I’ve recognized him since he was a little or no child again in Belo Horizonte, with Cruzeiro. Afterward, he moved to Palmeiras and he stepped up so quick together with his sport, growing his expertise, his capacity, his power.
“I’m certain he’s going to be a high, high participant. Not just for Chelsea, however within the world.
“He was above everybody in Belo Horizonte. The folks referred to as him ‘Messinho’, which was the comparability to Messi. However I don’t need to evaluate him…”
