Chelsea Transfer News Latest: Estêvão Willian 'Special Barcelona Affection' Revealed – Fabrizio Romano Update
Estêvão Willian is already one of the most talked-about teenagers in world football – and now his agent has admitted the Palmeiras starlet has a "special affection" for Barcelona, despite signing a pre-contract agreement with Chelsea.
Latest News: The Barcelona Dream Lives On
Speaking exclusively to Colombian outlet El Heraldo, Estêvão's agent Carlos Vinícius dropped a bombshell:
"Estêvão grew up idolising Messi and Neymar. He always said that one day he wants to play at the Camp Nou. Barcelona is a club he has special affection for – it's his childhood dream."
"Chelsea is an incredible project and he's excited, but in football you never know what can happen in the future."
Latest Estêvão Willian 2025 Season Stats (Palmeiras)
| Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes | G/A per 90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasileirão | 28 | 11 | 9 | 2,012 | 0.89 |
| Copa Libertadores | 10 | 5 | 4 | 789 | 1.03 |
| Total | 38 | 16 | 13 | 2,801 | 0.93 |
Source: FootballTransfers.com Stats Hub
Fabrizio Romano Latest Update: "Here We Go… But Barcelona Never Gave Up"
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano provided the latest clarity on X this morning:
"Estêvão to Chelsea is sealed – contract signed, medical passed, 'Here We Go' confirmed. But Barcelona sources insist they remain in love with the player and will monitor his development closely at Stamford Bridge. Dream never dies."
Latest News: Why Chelsea Still Won the Race
- Guaranteed first-team pathway under Enzo Maresca
- Financial package Palmeiras couldn't refuse (€34m + €27m add-ons)
- Strong Brazilian contingent already at the club
- Barcelona's ongoing La Liga financial restrictions
Chelsea Transfer News Latest – Final Verdict
Estêvão Willian to Chelsea is 100% happening in summer 2025 – no doubt. But this "special Barcelona affection" revelation will keep the rumour mill spinning for years. In today’s game, childhood dreams have a habit of coming true eventually.
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