Chelsea’s 18-year-old sensation Willian Estevao scores a dramatic 95th-minute winner against Liverpool, securing a 2-1 victory.
Willian Estevao, Chelsea’s 18-year-old Brazilian winger, has announced himself as a force to be reckoned with in the Premier League.
Coming off the bench, Estevao scored a dramatic 95th-minute winner, securing a 2-1 victory for Chelsea against Liverpool at Stamford Bridge. The young forward slid in at the far post to turn home Marc Cucurella’s low cross, sparking wild celebrations among the home fans.
The goal sealed an important win for Enzo Maresca’s side in a tense, high-quality contest between two of England’s biggest clubs. Estevao’s performance was electric and he expressed his gratitude and joy after the match. “First of all, I want to thank God for everything He’s been doing in my life,” Estevao said.
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Estevao’s emotional message after the match highlighted his appreciation for the support he has received. “I feel truly fulfilled after scoring my first Premier League goal on an incredible night alongside our fans! It’s hard to describe this moment. I’ll keep working to improve every day.”
Cole Palmer, Chelsea’s talented midfielder, responded to Estevao’s post-match message, commenting “STEVE” with numerous emojis. This show of support from his teammate highlights the camaraderie and teamwork that has contributed to Chelsea’s success.
Estevao’s goal was more than just a winning moment; it marked a milestone in his development as a player. Having joined Chelsea earlier this year amid huge anticipation, Estevao has been working hard to adapt to the team’s dynamics. His performance against Liverpool demonstrates his potential and the bright future ahead of him.
Chelsea’s head coach, Enzo Maresca, provided Estevao with simple yet effective advice before he came on as a substitute. Maresca told Estevao to “just play my own game and to try and make an impact.” Estevao did just that, scoring the winning goal and making a statement in the Premier League.
The victory over Liverpool was a significant one for Chelsea, and Estevao’s performance will undoubtedly boost his confidence. With players like Estevao emerging, Chelsea’s future looks promising.