Overview

• Brazil thrashed South Korea 5-0 in Seoul, with Estevão scoring in each half as Rodrygo netted twice and Vinícius Júnior added the fifth.
• Carlo Ancelotti lauded the display and highlighted Estevão’s impact, noting the opener helped unlock Korea’s defensive shape.
• Estevão has three goals across his last two appearances for club and country, following his stoppage-time winner for Chelsea against Liverpool.
• He told the Evening Standard he feels valued by Chelsea supporters and is settling quickly into the Premier League and Enzo Maresca’s approach.
• The forward says he is close with fellow Brazilians João Pedro and Andrey Santos at Chelsea, while coverage urges more starts with caution over workload.