Why isn’t Estevão playing Chelsea vs Sunderland? What happened?

Por que Estevão não está jogando Chelsea x Sunderland? O que aconteceu?  image

Estevão does not start playing the duel between Chelsea and Sunderland, this Saturday (25), at 11 am (Brasília time), for the 9th round of the Premier League. The match is broadcast on ESPN and Disney+.

There was an expectation that the ex-Palmeiras player would be a starter, as he scored a goal in the Champions League and is in good spirits, but that was not what happened.

Why isn’t Estevão playing?

Estevão starts the match on the bench at the option of coach Enzo Maresca. In addition to him, Andrey Santos, another Brazilian, is also among the substitutes.

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The Chelsea team takes to the field against Sunderland with: Sanchez; James, Acheapomg, Chalobah and Cucurella; Caicedo, Enzo Fernández and Pedro Neto; Garnacho, Marc Guiu and João Pedro.

Estevão’s numbers at Chelsea

  • 11 games
  • 2 goals
  • 1 assist



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