‘This guy isn’t real,’ say Chelsea fans as new signing breaks Neymar’s record in Brazil

CHELSEA fans person been near gushing implicit caller signing Estevao Willian aft breaking a grounds held by Neymar.

The teen sensation has earned the nickname "Messinho", and it appears to beryllium with bully reason.

The Brazilian winger has been successful awesome signifier for Palmeiras, with 16 goals to his sanction this play successful each competitions.

But a extremity and assistance successful his astir caller Brazilian Série A crippled against Juventude has seen him eclipse the grounds of legendary attacker Neymar.

His 18 goals (10) and assists (8) successful the contention aft his past outing person seen him usurp Neymar arsenic the subordinate with the astir extremity contributions arsenic an Under-17 subordinate successful the competition.

Neymar's grounds was acceptable backmost successful 2009, and saw him lend 16 goals and assists.

Ahead of completing his transportation to Chelsea adjacent summer, worthy up to £53million, fans person been near stunned by his talent.

Reacting connected social media, 1 instrumentality said: "This Estevao feline isn't real.

"Being capable to beryllium that bully connected the shot and marque the close decisions astir each time, having the burst to her past players connected the helping and having the consciousness to bash it centrally and marque runs successful down and decorativeness too."

A 2nd said: "Estêvão Willian is simply a warrior."

A 3rd said: "The endowment of this feline is crazy."

Another said: "Defenders volition endure adjacent season."

Neymar has besides heaped praise connected the prodigy, saying: "Congratulations Estêvão Willian for breaking the record!"

He continued: "I anticipation you proceed shining & enchanting radical with your football."

Neymar, 32, achieved his grounds with Santos earlier joining Barcelona successful 2013.

He aboriginal moved to Paris Saint-Germain, wherever helium had an underwhelming spell, earlier joining Al Hilal wherever helium has struggled with injury.