Just like Endrick will be leaving Palmeiras to join Real Madrid in a few weeks, Estêvão has everything agreed to join Chelsea in July 2025. Until then, the 17-year-old prospect will play in several tournaments with Verdão.
Depending on Palmeiras’ results in 2024, the young midfielder could participate in up to 11 competitions on the Alviverde uniform. Initially, he is set to compete in the Brasileirão, Copa do Brasil, and CONMEBOL Libertadores this year.
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Winning any of these tournaments or finishing in the top six in the league would ensure Palmeiras’ return to the Libertadores in 2025. Additionally, a domestic title would send Palmeiras to the Supercopa do Brasil in 2025. Naturally, a continental victory would see the team in this year’s Club World Cup.
⚽️💚 Faz a festa, Estêvão!
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— CONMEBOL Libertadores (@LibertadoresBR) April 12, 2024
Competitions Estêvão will take part in with Palmeiras:
- 2024: Brasileirão, Copa do Brasil, and Libertadores.
- 2025: Paulistão, Brasileirão, Copa do Brasil, and Club World Cup.
Possible competitions:
- 2024: Club World Cup.
- 2025: Recopa Sudamericana, Supercopa do Brasil, Libertadores, or Sudamericana.
How much did Chelsea pay for Estêvão?
Chelsea forked out €61.5 million to sign Estêvão from Palmeiras, with €45 million fixed, while €16.5 million is subject to objectives.