India, Nov. 6 -- Chelsea have no plans to part ways with Estevao during the January transfer window and are preparing to offer the Brazilian winger a contract extension to secure his long-term future at Stamford Bridge, according to reports.

The Blues consider the 19-year-old an important part of their long-term project and are keen to keep him away from potential interest from other clubs. His development has strengthened Chelsea's belief that he can become a key figure in their attack in the coming years.

The decision to rule out a January departure also underlines the club's commitment to building around young talent. Chelsea have invested heavily in promising players in recent transfer windows, and Estevao remains one of the most ex...