Willian: Former Chelsea star training with London side ahead of Premier League return

Willian: Former Chelsea star training with London side ahead of Premier League return

Rene Otinga
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:09 PM
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  • Former Chelsea and Arsenal star is currently training with Fulham after leaving Corinthians
  • The winger left the Brazilian club after reportedly receiving death threats
  • He is now poised for a Premier League return with the Cottages

Free agent Willian is poised to make a Premier League return, and has been training with Fulham after leaving Brazilian side Corinthians.

The 34-year-old former Arsenal and Chelsea star is pondering his next move , which will likely be a Premier League

According to a report on Daily Star, Willian prefers a move back to London, a city his family spent eight years when he played for Chelsea an Arsenal.

At Chelsea, he made 330 appearances, winning five major honors including two Premier League titles.

He also netted 63 goals for the Blues before making the move to Chelsea’s London rivals Arsenal.

Despite his success at Chelsea, his Arsenal stint turned out to be a nightmare as he did not live up to his previous form in West London.

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After an impressive debut season, his career at Arsenal plummeted, as he managed just one goal in 37 appearances in his next campaign.

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Rene Otinga is a sports journalist with over eight years of working experience in digital media. Rene's experience includes working as a Copywriter at X News Kenya and TUKO.co.ke.