Santos has change into Graham Potter‘s third January signing, after David Datro Fofana and Benoit Badiashile as the brand new possession continues to bolster the squad with promising younger expertise.
The 18-year-old is the rawest of the trio, having made his skilled debut lower than two years in the past and was not too long ago plying his commerce in Brazil’s second division.
However the box-to-box midfielder has taken the massive leap to maneuver to England and in his first interview as a Chelsea participant outlined why.
“It’s a really massive alternative for me,” he advised the membership’s official web site.
“It is a massive membership enjoying in massive competitions just like the Premier League so I’m very excited. The gamers listed below are so good and I’m very glad to be right here.”