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Palmer's historic four packs
Cole Palmer is unstoppable against Everton. The Chelsea star is putting on a historic display and outperforms arguably the club's greatest legends.
Cole Palmer impressed again against Everton
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Chelsea has a new star in its ranks! Cole Palmer ensured a historic evening in his home Premier League match against Everton. The Blues' attacking midfielder scored four goals in the 6-0 win and put on a real show. “Everything is happening so fast. We started well and I scored another hat-trick. Excellent,” Palmer said. sky.
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His coach Mauricio Pochettino added: “He is doing great. When we got him he was a talent. But his influence from day one was enormous. He has adapted perfectly.”
Before the score was 1-0, Palmer deceived his opponent, Jarrad Branthwaite, with a tunnel and shot with his left hand (13). This was followed by a header to make it 2-0 (18th place) and a right-footed shot from approximately 30 meters into the empty net to make it 3-0 (29th place). It was the fastest hat-trick in Blues history. In the second half, Palmer scored 5-0 from a penalty kick (64).
Before the goal, the in-form player was victorious over his teammates Noni Madueke and Nicholas Jackson. The two stars wanted to take the penalty and were not happy that Palmer did not return it. He even pushed Jackson away. In light of the dispute, even coach Mauricio Pochettino appeared angry on the bench.
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Palmer breaks a bunch of records
“Others wanted to shoot, too. But I'm the shooter. We show that everyone wants to take responsibility. That might be a bit of an exaggeration. But we laugh and joke about the scene,” Palmer described.
But Pochettino did not see the scene as calm, on the contrary. “It's a shame. I already told the players that this was the last time. I will never see anything like this again. I don't accept it. I apologize to the fans.”
Palmer did not care about the argument. The 21-year-old Englishman set a new record. Never before has a Chelsea player been able to score in seven consecutive home games. So far, club legends Edor Gudjohnsen and Didier Drogba share the record with six goals each.
Even Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher agreed sky Honest about: “I love Cole Palmer. He's fantastic. He gets the ball into the box under a lot of pressure and looks like he has all the time in the world.
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The left-footed player, who arrived from Manchester City for €47m in the pre-season, has proven to be an absolute fluke.
Palmer is leading the Blues up and further up the table. After a strong return in recent weeks, sixth place is only three points away, one match below its rival Newcastle.
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The playmaker has now scored an impressive 20 goals in 28 league appearances for Chelsea, while also providing nine assists. The left-footed player has already made history several times this season. He scored the latest goal in league history against Manchester United in the 101st minute. He also converted all nine of the first nine Premier League penalties.
No one could do that at his age. Now Palmer can become a top scorer. He tops the list with Erling Haaland.
Incidentally, the last time the Chelsea star scored more goals this season was Frank Lampard in 2009/10. Palmer was eight years old at the time.
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