Cole Palmer has now broken Eden Hazard record in his first season at Chelsea after Burnley draw
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Palmer’s Stellar Stats
In the Premier League, Palmer has showcased his prowess by netting 13 goals and providing eight assists, solidifying his status as a key player in the English top flight.
Significance of Palmer’s Achievements
What makes Palmer’s performance remarkable? Well, it signifies a total of 20 goal involvements for Mauricio Pochettino‘s squad this season, a truly impressive feat. Adding to the awe, Evening Standard journalist Nizaar Kinsella points out that only four other Chelsea players, including Hazard, have achieved this milestone in their debut season at Stamford Bridge.
Notable Names in Company
Among these esteemed players are Diego Costa and Cesc Fabregas, who joined Chelsea alongside Palmer, as well as Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.
Impressive Contributions Across Competitions
Considering all competitions, Palmer has contributed to 28 goals for Chelsea, further highlighting his impact on the team’s performance.
Cole Palmer is now one of just five players to get 20 Premier League goal involvements. (12 goals and eight assists) in his Chelsea debut season.
He joins a list including Hazard, Fabregas, Diego Costa and Hasselbaink, he also has plenty of time to add to that tally.
— Nizaar Kinsella (@NizaarKinsella) March 30, 2024
The Future of Cole Palmer at Chelsea
Contractual Security
Palmer’s contract extends until 2030, alleviating any pressure on Chelsea to part ways with him during the upcoming transfer window.
Current Commitment to Chelsea
Having recently joined the club and enjoying regular playing time, Palmer is unlikely to seek a move elsewhere in the near future.
Rising Star Amidst Struggles
Despite Chelsea’s challenges this season, Palmer’s outstanding numbers raise the question: could Europe’s top clubs come knocking? Even his former club, Manchester City, might express interest in reacquiring him.
Palmer: Chelsea’s Poster Boy
Undoubtedly, Chelsea views Palmer as a valuable asset and intends to elevate him as their poster boy, signaling their desire to retain his services for the long term.