Cole Palmer has proven final season wasn’t a one off as he’s made a superb begin to the marketing campaign below Enzo Maresca’s steering.
Palmer exceeded all expectations after becoming a member of from Manchester Metropolis on deadline day in 2023 and took the Premier League by storm.
The 22-year-old was named Premier League Younger Participant of the 12 months after scoring 22 objectives and offering 11 assists in a file breaking marketing campaign.
Palmer tops 4 Premier League stats in December
Regardless of signing Jadon Sancho, Joao Felix and Pedro Neto in the summertime so as to add to the attacking ranks and take a number of the stress off Palmer, the England worldwide continues to be very a lot the primary man.
The query heading into the season was whether or not Palmer may replicate his type and his begin to the marketing campaign has very a lot proven he can, with Enzo Maresca stating
Opposition try to make life harder for Palmer by doubling up on him or man marking him, however he’s nonetheless scored 11 objectives and offered six assists in 16 league video games.
The supporting solid have very a lot stepped up and while the Blues are the highest scorers within the league with 37 objectives, only one lower than they managed in your entire of the 2022/2023 marketing campaign.
Palmer had a quieter sport in opposition to Brentford on Sunday, however he nonetheless had an influence on the sport and stats from present he’s main the best way in 4 completely different attacking stats this month.
The previous Metropolis man leads the best way for objectives scored (4), pictures tried (19), pictures on course (11) and probabilities created (12).
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With fixtures coming thick and quick within the Christmas interval Palmer is one participant who’s unlikely to be rotated given how necessary he’s to the facet, however he’s getting relaxation as he’s not at the moment a part of the Convention League squad.
The Blues shall be hoping Palmer can sustain his type for the rest of the season and assist Chelsea win silverware come the tip of the marketing campaign.