The Brazilian winger, Willian Estevão, is set to participate in the FIFA Clubs World Cup with Palmeiras in June and July. According to the current plan, he will then join Chelsea after the competition, ahead of the new season. As a winger, Estevão’s style of play is likely to bring a new dynamic to Chelsea’s attack. With his experience playing for Palmeiras, he is expected to make a significant contribution to his new team.
Background on the Player and Manager
Estevão’s move to Chelsea will see him play under the management of Enzo Maresca, who has been praising the resilience of his team amid injuries, as reported on 2025-03-16. Maresca has also been making key decisions about his team, including confirming Sanchez as the starting goalkeeper, as announced on 2025-03-14. The manager has been acknowledging the pressure to deliver trophies, while also highlighting the positive team dynamics, as praised by Jadon Sancho on 2025-03-10.
Upcoming Season
As Estevão prepares to join Chelsea, the team is gearing up for the new season under Maresca’s leadership. With the manager’s experience and the incoming players, Chelsea is expected to be a strong contender in the upcoming season. The team’s leader and top player, Reece James, has been hailed by Maresca, as reported on 2025-03-06, and is likely to play a key role in the team’s success.