Willian refused to celebrate after scoring against former club, Chelsea (Photos)

Willian respected Chelsea fans after he refused to celebrate his goal against his former club. 

The former Chelsea forward scored in Fulham 2-1 win over the Blues at the Cottage in Thursday night in their Premier League clash. 

It appears that Chelsea struggles continues in the league, as they remain winless in last 7 games in competition. 

Willian, a former Chelsea player, scored the opening goal for Fulham against Chelsea in the Premier League on Thursday at Craven Cottage.

After picking up the ball on the left side and firing a low shot that deflected off Chelsea's Trevoh Chalobah into the back of the net, the Brazilian scored the goal that gave Fulham the lead in the 25th minute.

Out of respect for Chelsea, the 34-year-old refused to celebrate his goal with his Fulham teammates after his ball hit the back of the net.

Although the Fulham players didn't care as they celebrated all around Willian in from of their fans.

Chelsea pulled a goal back from Kalidou Koulibaly before Joao Felix sees red after a reckless challenge. 

Then Fulham took advantage from a defensive mix up from Vinicius to head the winner to snatch the three points.