Chelsea teenager Estevao Willian scored his first senior goal for Brazil in spectacular fashion, netting a bicycle kick during a 3-0 win over Chile in the World Cup qualifier. The 18-year-old, already making waves in the Premier League, earned the loudest cheer inside the Maracana and capped his standout display with an acrobatic opener that lit up the night.
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Estevao broke the deadlock in the 38th minute after Raphinha’s shot was blocked inside the box. The ball looped into the air, and the Chelsea starlet improvised brilliantly with a bicycle kick from barely yards from the goal line. His strike set the tone for a dominant performance that ended in a comfortable 3-0 victory for Carlo Ancelotti's side.
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Estevao’s wonder goal is another sign of his rapid rise since joining Chelsea from Palmeiras this summer. He has already impressed in the Premier League, collecting an assist and showcasing his flair in early matches with the Blues. His display for Brazil will only raise expectations as he cements his reputation as one of football’s brightest young talents.
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Brazil have already booked their ticket to the 2026 World Cup, allowing Ancelotti to further evaluate Estevao in the coming months. Chelsea, meanwhile, will be eager to see him translate international confidence back into club form. With his breakthrough moment now secured, the teenager’s momentum shows no sign of slowing.