Overview
- Manager Liam Rosenior said Estêvão returned to Brazil for a personal matter and sent well wishes to the player and his family.
- Chelsea now consider the winger a doubt for the Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at the Emirates after losing the first leg 3-2.
- Rosenior reshaped his attack for West Ham, starting Jamie Gittens, Cole Palmer, Alejandro Garnacho and Liam Delap.
- The 19-year-old has six goals and three assists in 29 appearances this season and recently posted a goal and assist against Crystal Palace.
- He previously missed the Brentford win due to an illness that affected several players and staff at the club.