Chelsea will probably be with out the companies of Brazilian winger, Willian Estevão as a result of harm and can miss the premier league fixture in opposition to Newcastle United, Softfootball experiences.
The previous Palmeiras winger was lacking as Chelsea laboured to a 3-1 win over Charlton within the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup on Tuesday evening. The Blues took the lead by way of Alejandro Garnacho after a goalless first first however the dwelling aspect equalised by way of a robust David Turnbull header.
Regardless of Chelsea’s poor show all through the encounter, they discovered a means and took the lead by way of Pedro Neto’s low drive into the web earlier than Garnacho grabbed his second for the evening to make it 3-1.
In line with soccer professional, Fabrizio Romano by way of his official X deal with, Estevão missed the sport as a result of harm. He posted:
🚨⚠️ Estevão, not obtainable as a result of a small muscular drawback because the Brazilian will miss Chelsea’s subsequent sport vs Newcastle as effectively. pic.twitter.com/8MDp3Cb7c1
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) December 17, 2025
Apparently, Estevão’s objective received UCL Purpose of the month. The Brazilian scored a superb solo objective in opposition to Barcelona in November because the Blues romped to a 3-0 victory through the Match-Day 5 of the UEFA Champions League.
The targets in opposition to Barcelona made him the third teenager to attain in his first three Champions League begins, after Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland. He’s additionally Chelsea’s youngest-ever goalscorer within the UEFA Champions League after his objective in opposition to Ajax in October 2025.
Chelsea will find out about their Carabao Cup semi-final opponents later at present when the attracts are made.
