“This kid was amazing” – Scott Minto left amazing by the quality of 21-year-old Chelsea player
A Rollercoaster Win Over Manchester United
In a thrilling match this week, Chelsea secured a remarkable victory against Manchester United in the Premier League, leaving fans and pundits alike in awe of their performance. The 4-3 win at Stamford Bridge not only earned them three crucial league points but also solidified their position in the race for European qualification.
Salvaging the League Season
Despite a focus on domestic cup competitions this year, Mauricio Pochettino’s side still has an opportunity to make a mark in the Premier League with a strong finish in their remaining nine matches. Their upcoming fixture against bottom-ranked Sheffield United presents another chance to bolster their league campaign.
Cole Palmer’s Sensational Hat-Trick
Former Chelsea player and current TalkSPORT pundit Scott Minto couldn’t contain his amazement at Cole Palmer’s exceptional performance in the recent victory. The 21-year-old attacker showcased his talent by scoring a sensational hat-trick, including two crucial goals during stoppage time.
Palmer’s Impressive Stats
With 19 goals and 12 assists in just 36 appearances for Chelsea, Palmer has been a consistent performer on the pitch. Minto praised Palmer’s composure and belief, highlighting his ability to step up in crucial moments, such as his successful penalty against Manchester United.
Chasing Records
Palmer’s outstanding form puts him in contention to break a Chelsea record held by Diego Costa. Since Costa’s 20-goal season in 2016/17, no Chelsea player has reached that milestone in the Premier League. Palmer now has nine games remaining to score four or more goals and etch his name in the club’s history books.
Conclusion
As Chelsea continues their campaign with determination, the rise of talents like Cole Palmer adds excitement and hope for fans. With his exceptional skills and determination, Palmer is poised to leave a lasting impact on Chelsea’s season and potentially rewrite the club’s record books.
- Cole Palmer (2023/24) – 16 goals*
- Kai Havertz (2022/23) – 7 goals
- Mason Mount – (2021/22) – 11 goals
- Jorginho (2020/21) – 7 goals
- Tammy Abraham (2019/20) – 15 goals
- Eden Hazard (2018/19) – 16 goals
- Eden Hazard (2017/18) – 12 goals
- Diego Costa – (2016/17) – 20 goals
