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Estevao reveals why he took Chelsea penalty after 'great' Enzo Fernandez gesture

Cool finish: Estevao Willian scored Chelsea’s second penalty late in the first half against Ajax - (Chelsea FC via Getty Images)

Estevao Willian has revealed that Chelsea captain Enzo Fernandez handed him the ball for the penalty against Ajax that saw him become the club’s youngest-ever goalscorer in the Champions League.

The Brazilian teenager won a spot-kick deep into first-half injury time at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday night when he was felled by Youri Baas, and stepped up confidently to score his second Blues goal in a 5-1 rout against 10 men.

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