“He fit the position” – The agent of 17-year-old says Chelsea wants him to play as a Number 10 for the first team
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Chelsea’s Future Bright with Key Signings
Chelsea’s future is certainly looking promising, thanks to several strategic additions in recent transfer windows.
Highlight Signings
Before this summer, the standout signing was undoubtedly Kendry Paez, who has already made a significant impact at the senior international level. Paez scored at the recent Copa America for Ecuador, an achievement he reached even before stars like Lionel Messi and Neymar.
However, the club might have outdone themselves with the addition of Estevao Willian. Both Paez and Willian are set to join the first team next summer. The hefty transfer fee for the Brazilian talent indicates Chelsea’s strong belief in his potential to become a star, and they already have plans for his role in the squad.
Estevao Willian’s Future Role
According to Estevao Willian’s agent, Andre Cury, Chelsea envisions him playing in a central role, possibly as a number 10. Cury explained, “The entire project was worked on with the player’s father, a former Francana athlete and goalkeeper. Chelsea’s project is to build a new, young team with organization and investment. They see Estevao playing as a 10. While he currently plays as a winger, they believe he can excel in a central role.”
Squad Depth and Opportunities
Chelsea already boasts significant squad depth, with several players in roles similar to those envisioned for Estevao and Paez.
Noni Madueke’s Big Opportunity
Cole Palmer is expected to be one of the first names on the teamsheet next season, and there’s also great potential for Noni Madueke to have a breakout campaign. The club was also reportedly targeting Michael Olise as a top priority this summer, but it now appears the Frenchman is set to move to Bayern Munich instead.
