10 Most Underrated Footballers In The World Right Now

8. Willian - Chelsea

Willian is kind of like Eden Hazard's chauffeur. While the Belgian attends the film premiers and walks down the red carpet, Willian makes sure he is appropriately dressed, on time and in the right place before casually getting him home and tucking him into bed. Who is the real hero? The Brazilian's ball carrying is exceptional and despite Mourinho often being quick to praise his midfielder he is wrongly admired for his tireless endeavour than his masterful dribbling, passing and creativity.
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