Estevao's World Cup Hopes In Doubt After Hamstring Injury

Estevao was visibly upset erstwhile he near nan section against Manchester United.

"He was devastated," Chelsea caput coach Liam Rosenior said aft nan match.

"He was crying astatine half-time. I'm really devastated for him."

Brazil look Morocco successful their opening World Cup group shape lucifer connected 13 June.

It is nan 2nd clip this play Estevao has suffered a hamstring injury. Captain Reece James, guardant Cole Palmer and young attacker Jamie Gittens are besides presently sidelined pinch akin issues.

The Brazilian has scored 8 goals and provided 4 assists successful 36 appearances during his maiden play astatine Stamford Bridge.

He joined Chelsea successful nan summertime from Brazilian nine Palmeiras for an first £29m fee, which could emergence by a further £51m done add-ons.

Chelsea mislaid 3-0 astatine Brighton connected Tuesday and person dropped to seventh successful nan Premier League table, pinch Champions League qualification now successful uncertainty and Rosenior's early progressively uncertain.