Cole Palmer is cementing his status as a rising star at Chelsea, following a breathtaking records against Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League.
The 21-year-old sensation became the first player to score four goals in the first half of an English top-flight match, securing a 4-2 victory for the Blues. Cole Palmer’s incredible achievement has earned him a spot in the record books of the Premier League and he has been tagged as one of the best players in the league.
Palmer’s shift to a central position has unleashed his full potential under Enzo Maresca. The England international has increased his influence on the game, showcasing his exceptional vision, skill, and goal-scoring ability.
Here are some of Cole Palmer’s records in the Premier League
(1) First Chelsea player aged 21 or under to score 10 Premier League goals in a season.
(2) Most goal contributions in a season aged 21 or younger by assisting Axel Disasi’s goal against Brentford on March 2, 2024, Palmer surpassed Arjen Robben’s tally of 16 contributions in the 2004-05 season.
3) First player to score four first-half goals in an English top-flight match. Palmer achieved this record-breaking feat in Chelsea’s 4-2 victory over Brighton & Hove Albion.
(4) Young Player of the Year Palmer was named the Men’s Young Player of the Year at the 2024 London Football Award.
(5) PFA Fans’ Player of the Year:
Palmer received this award after his breakout debut season with Chelsea, a feat that has been achieved by only a handful of players.
These records demonstrate Palmer’s impressive skills and contribution to Chelsea’s success.
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