“I can’t wait to” – Estevao Willian reveals what he’s most looking forward to this season | OneFootball

Estevao Willian has revealed he can’t wait to experience the iconic grounds around England after completing his move to Chelsea

Chelsea agreed a fee worth up to £51.4m with Palmeiras for the teenager last summer, and he finally joined up with the Blues after the Club World cup.

Estevao scored his first Chelsea goal against Bayer Leverkusen and also won a penalty against AC Milan, as he impressed for the Blues in their mini pre-season.

Estevao on what he’s looking forward to at Chelsea

There’s a lot of excitement surrounding Estevao, who’s viewed as the biggest talent in South American football since Neymar.

The 18-year-old scored against Chelsea at the Club World Cup, and he’s expected to play a part this season, despite the Blues receiving loan enquiries this summer.

Estevao has impressed in pre-season for Chelsea. (Photo by Richard Pelham/Getty Images) generic

Estevao is in line to make his Premier League debut against Crystal Palace on Sunday, and he’s spoken about what he can’t wait to experience.

“I can’t wait to to experience all the iconic grounds around England,” he told FourFourTwo.

“I want to see everything. I’m into football heritage. England lives and breathes it, I want to soak all of it in.”

Chelsea need to bed Estevao in gradually, and not put pressure on him from day one, but he’s clearly an exciting talent who will be making an impact at Stamford Bridge for many years to come.

Chelsea have a Brazilian feel about them

Chelsea have got a Brazilian feel about them this season, and as well as Estevao, the Blues also have Andrey Santos and Joao Pedro.

Pedro joined from Brighton this summer, and has made an instant impact with five goals in give goals, including in both the semi final and final of the Club World Cup.

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The 23-year-old looks like he could be a handful this season, whilst Santos has returned from a brilliant loan spell at Strasbourg.

The talented midfielder impressed at the Club World Cup, and in the pre-season friendlies, but despite the competition in midfield he should get plenty of opportunities this season.