Chelsea prepare offer for 17-year-old Brazilian wonderkid, total fee could reach €55m (reliability: 4 stars)

According to Brazilian media outlet UOL, Chelsea are advancing their efforts to sign Palmeiras forward Estevao Willian.

The Blues are reportedly preparing an offer worth €30m plus 25m in add-ons. Previously, Palmeiras demanded €60m for the 17-year-old.

Estevao is a left-footed winger who normally operates on the right side. He has recently become the third youngest goalscorer in Copa Libertadores history. He has even received the nickname 'Messinho' from some admirers of his talent.

Barcelona and PSG are among the clubs also interested in signing the teenager. The player's preference is still unknown.