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Chelsea latest: Estevao ready to seize chance at Blues
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Some of Chelsea‘s other young attackers have also struggled to start matches, with Palmer and Rogers beginning every game.
Joao Pedro has started all three league matches, while experienced striker Danny Welbeck led the line against Luton. That has limited Emmanuel Emegha, who joined from Strasbourg in the summer, to only one appearance on the bench.
Similarly, defender Aaron Anselmino is also yet to play and was only included
Estevao Willian struck deep into stoppage time to give Chelsea victory and condemn Liverpool to a third successive defeat in a dramatic climax at Stamford Bridge.
Chelsea’s winning goal, greeted with wild celebrations that ended with coach Enzo Maresca being sent off, was deserved but it was another bitterly disappointing outcome for the out-of-sorts Premier League champions.
Moises Caicedo made the breakthrough for the hosts after 14 minutes as he
Senior officials at Chelsea have been expressing excitement about Estevao’s arrival since they agreed his signature more than a year before his eventual move to England.
Fittingly, Estevao scored a brilliant goal from a tight angle against Chelsea in a losing cause on his final appearance for Palmeiras this summer.
He left the Sao Paulo-based club with 27 goals and 15 assists in 83 games.
After that match, he was
