Reports confirm that Chelsea Football Club is actively pursuing a potential deal to secure the services of Brazilian teenage sensation, Estevao Willian, during the ongoing January transfer window. Highly regarded by the club, Willian has emerged as a priority target, with the Blues diligently working towards securing his signature for several months.

Amidst these efforts, Chelsea faces stiff competition from Barcelona, who are also vying for the talented young player. Notably, Willian’s release clause stands at a substantial sum of €60 million, equivalent to £51.5 million, adding complexity to the negotiations.

The 16-year-old prodigy first caught Chelsea’s attention back in October, quickly earning a reputation as a promising talent with the moniker ‘Messinho’. His potential has generated significant interest, positioning him as a coveted asset in the competitive world of football transfers.