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'The majority are uncomfortable with returning right now': Willian says Premier League stars are 'really keen to return' to action but remain unconvinced over Project Restart

Chelsea star Willian believes the majority of Premier League players are 'uncomfortable' with the idea of resuming the season in the current climate.

Plans to resume the 2019-2020 season by mid June, under the name 'Project Restart', have been met with opposition from some players and clubs who have voiced their concerns.

And Willian is the latest to speak out on the issue of player and staff safety.

Willian says the majority of Premier League players are uncomfortable with resuming matches

'Honestly, from what I can see, a lot of players – the majority, I'd say – are uncomfortable with the idea of returning right now,' he told Brazilian outlet globoesporte.