Brazilian winger Estêvão Willian expressed his heartfelt gratitude to his family, teammates, and supporters after being named the Men's Young Player of the Year at the 2026 London Football Awards.
The ceremony, held on March 5 at Exhibition White City in London, marked the 18-year-old Chelsea forward's first major individual recognition since joining English football from Palmeiras in the summer of 2025.
Taking to social media following the award presentation, the young Chelsea star shared his appreciation with a personal message to fans and the club. "First of all, I thank God for everything He has been doing in my life," Estêvão wrote. "I dedicate this award to my family, to the Chelsea players, the coaching staff and all the staff, and also to the fans. All of you are part of this. I can't wait to be back doing what I love. See you soon, Blues."