London, August 5 – Chelsea have confirmed the acquisition of Estêvão, the highly-rated 18-year-old forward, from Brazilian giants Palmeiras. Seen as a key part of the club’s first-team plans for the upcoming season, Estêvão brings exciting potential and versatility to the Blues’ attacking options.
The young talent impressed scouts with his ability to play across the frontline, offering flexibility that Chelsea hope will bolster their attacking creativity and depth. Despite strong interest from European heavyweights—including Paris Saint-Germain, who submitted a rival bid, as well as Real Madrid, Barcelona, and Bayern Munich—Estêvão opted to join Chelsea, signalling his ambition to make an impact in the Premier League.
Chelsea’s recruitment team has long been focused on integrating promising youth into the senior squad, and the signing of Estêvão fits perfectly within that vision. As the club prepares for a competitive season, the Brazilian forward will be aiming to quickly adapt and contribute to Chelsea’s ambitions both domestically and in Europe.
Fans will be eager to see how Estêvão’s skills translate to English football, with his versatility across attacking positions offering a valuable asset in a squad hungry for success. The Blues will hope this promising young talent develops into a key player in the coming years.