Willian is thrilled by the prospect of playing under Jose Mourinho after the final loose end in his £32m transfer to Chelsea was tied up today.

Chelsea have completed the signing of Willian from Russian club Anzhi Makhachkala, the Barclays Premier League club have announced on their website.

Liverpool assistant boss Colin Pascoe insists the club’s players are fully focused on tonight’s Europa League clash with Anzhi Makhachkala and that they will not be distracted by thoughts of the upcoming Merseyside derby.