Chelsea's 2-1 victory against Palmeiras in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals featured an own goal by Palmeiras and a goal from Estêvão. Chelsea was fined £27 million by UEFA for financial breaches, but winning could bring in £21.8 million against Fluminense. Suspensions to Liam Delap and Levi Colwill will not hinder Chelsea due to their depth. Moisés Caicedo returns from suspension, and new signing Joao Pedro will step in. Estêvão, an 18-year-old talent, had to wait to join Chelsea after a £33.8 million transfer from Palmeiras.
Chelsea secured a place in the FIFA Club World Cup semifinals with a 2-1 victory over Palmeiras, which included an own goal from a Palmeiras player.
Chelsea received a £27 million fine from UEFA for breaching financial regulations, but could recoup funds with a potential £21.8 million for reaching the final.
Despite suspensions to key players Liam Delap and Levi Colwill, Chelsea’s deep squad allows for seamless replacements, including the return of Moisés Caicedo.
Estêvão, an 18-year-old wonderkid, completed a £33.8 million transfer from Palmeiras but remained in Brazil during his development before potentially joining Chelsea's squad.
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