Tag: Estevao Willian

Chelsea finally made the signing elite clubs are supposed to make
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Chelsea finally made the signing elite clubs are supposed to make

Chelsea risked becoming the laughingstock of the Premier League for a second year running, but they actually managed to pull off a semi-respectable sixth place finish. While that's still a way's away from where Todd Boehly and the fans aim for Chelsea to be, it is a lot better than the actual mid-table. Largely, that success can be attributed to the signing of Cole Palmer from Manchester City - a talented English prospect who legitimately became one of the best players in the entire league. Palmer is a rare example of Chelsea getting it right on the transfer market under Boehly, as is young right back Malo Gusto from Lyon. But for the most part, Chelsea have yet to maximize their biggest signings - such as Enzo Fernandez and Moises Caicedo in midfield - while they have made a h...
This is the Chelsea player most affected by an Estevao Willian transfer
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This is the Chelsea player most affected by an Estevao Willian transfer

Chelsea are always on the prowl for the best young prospects in world football, and they have not deviated from this approach, though they will likely be a whole lot more selective with how much they spend on an individual player following the 100 million euro "flops" of Enzo Fernandez and Mykhaylo Mudryk. The Blues are zeroing in on Estevao Willian as their top transfer target of choice and the next young prospect in world football they want to bring into the project. Chelsea have been pushing after Willian, nicknamed "Messinho", harder than competitors like Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich, even though Real Madrid usually sign the elite prospects - including Estevao's Palmeiras teammate Endrick. Now, according to The Athletic, Chelsea have agreed with Palmeiras on a 65 ...