Chelsea's Estevao opens scoring as Brazil beat India 4-0 in Kolkata

📰 Chelsea winger Estevao scored and assisted as Brazil beat India 4-0. 📌 Key points ⚽ Estevao opened the scoring with a left-footed strike on 28 minutes. 🎯 He then set up Pedro for Brazil's second just before the break. 🏆 Brazil won 4-0 in Kolkata against India. 🔁 Substitute Samuel Lino added a second-half brace. 🗣️ Estevao said the coach's trust is helping him. 📝 What happened 🏟️ Brazil beat India 4-0 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on 3 October in the first ever senior men's meeting between the two nations. ⚽ Starting in the No 11 shirt, Estevao cut in from the right and fired home with his left foot on 28 minutes. He found Pedro for the second on 42 minutes and was replaced after 67. 🔁 Samuel Lino, on for Vinicius Junior at half-time, scored on 58 minutes and again in stoppage time. 🗣️ According to GOAL, Estevao said the coach trusts him and that the minutes were vital to get back into rhythm. After injury kept him out of earlier squads, it was his first Brazil goal since November 2025. 📊 By the numbers • India 0-4 Brazil • Estevao: 1 goal, 1 assist, off after 67 minutes • Brazil had 66% possession and 20 shots (ESPN) • Estevao's Brazil tally: 6 goals (GOAL) 🔭 Why it matters Estevao finding form for his country is welcome news for Chelsea, who return to league action at home to Bournemouth on 10 October while trying to end their winless run.