{"id":27318,"date":"2025-08-22T19:45:26","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T23:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/estevao-shines-in-chelsea-debut-assist-and-reaction-after-error\/"},"modified":"2025-08-22T19:45:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T23:45:26","slug":"estevao-shines-in-chelsea-debut-assist-and-reaction-after-error","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/soccer\/estevao-shines-in-chelsea-debut-assist-and-reaction-after-error\/","title":{"rendered":"Est\u00eav\u00e3o shines in Chelsea debut: Assist and reaction after error"},"content":{"rendered":"Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca praised young Brazilian Est\u00eav\u00e3o after his impressive debut as a starter in the 5-1 victory over West Ham United.\n\nEst\u00eav\u00e3o entered the starting eleven as a late replacement for Cole Palmer, who felt discomfort in his groin during the warm-up. This was his first start in the Premier League, after having debuted as a substitute in the 0-0 draw against Crystal Palace the previous week.\n\n<h2>Est\u00e3o: A remarkable debut<\/h2>\n\nThe winger assisted his team&#8217;s third goal, after receiving a pass from Liam Delap and sending in a cross for Enzo Fern\u00e1ndez to score. At 18 years and 120 days old, he became the youngest player in Chelsea&#8217;s history to assist a goal in the Premier League.\n\nHis performance was even more remarkable after losing the ball, which allowed West Ham&#8217;s Lucas Paquet\u00e1 to score a goal in the fifth minute.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;We conceded the goal because of him. He lost the ball in the play. He needs to make mistakes to learn. But overall, the performance was very good.<\/p><cite>Enzo Maresca<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;[His reaction] demonstrates how good he is. It&#8217;s the reason he&#8217;s here with us.&#8221;<\/p><cite>Enzo Maresca<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2025%2F0822%2Fr1535421_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg\" alt=\"Est\u00eav\u00e3o tuvo un debut completo impresionante para el Chelsea en la victoria sobre el West Ham.\" title=\"\"><figcaption>Est\u00eav\u00e3o tuvo un debut completo impresionante para el Chelsea en la victoria sobre el West Ham.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\nEst\u00eav\u00e3o, who played for Palmeiras in the Club World Cup, arrived from Brazil with a great reputation and backed it up against West Ham.\n\n\u201cEst\u00eav\u00e3o played an incredible match. He is young, but he showed that he is very mature.\u201d\n\nJo\u00e3o Pedro, who joined from Brighton, scored his first league goal for the club, equalizing Paqueta&#8217;s opening effort.\n\nPedro Neto then put Chelsea ahead, and after Fern\u00e1ndez scored the third before halftime, Mois\u00e9s Caicedo and Trevoh Chalobah scored in the second half.\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;Very happy, very impressed, especially because we didn&#8217;t start the right way. Cole&#8217;s injury, conceding the goal after five minutes. But the reaction was very good.&#8221;<\/p><cite>Enzo Maresca<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\nAfter two heavy defeats at the start of the season, there were boos at half-time and at the end of the match for West Ham and their coach Graham Potter.\n\nWest Ham captain Jarrod Bowen said he was &#8220;furious&#8221; about the performance and the result.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca praised young Brazilian Est\u00eav\u00e3o after his impressive debut as a starter in the 5-1 victory over West Ham United. Est\u00eav\u00e3o entered the starting eleven as a late replacement for Cole Palmer, who felt discomfort in his groin during the warm-up. This was his first start in the Premier League, after having [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[220,4096,139,936],"class_list":{"0":"post-27318","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-soccer","8":"tag-chelsea","9":"tag-estao","10":"tag-premier-league","11":"tag-west-ham"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}