The afro shimmering through the crisp air is unmistakable. The shift inside his full-back towards the edge of the box is unstoppable. The arcing finish beyond the diving goalkeeper is glorious.
Willian, ladies and gentleman, is the introverted Brazilian who has been strutting his Samba style in England — but for a brief period back with boyhood club Corinthians — for a decade now.
Against Nottingham Forest last Wednesday, the 35-year-old became the first Brazilian to rack up 300 Premier League appearances.
One of the most potent attacking players in the modern era of English football.