5 reasons Chelsea's Willian still has so much to offer

3) His direct style of play and pace make him a defender's nightmare

When on form, he's up there with the best in terms of movement and utilising the ball effectively. With the capability to ghost past players in an instant, his speed makes him a frightening player to defend against, especially on the counter attack.

In action against Qarabag in the Champions League recently, beating opponents with ease

Similar to Eden Hazard, Willian is slight but well built and also has a low centre of gravity. As a result, he has a unique dribbling style and is agile enough to retain possession when getting challenged by opposition defenders.