Romeo Lavia shares ‘surprise’ message he sent to Cole Palmer before Chelsea’s 4-1 win at Burnley
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Romeo Lavia, the resilient midfielder for Chelsea, recovering from an injury, took to his Instagram story to share a clandestine message sent to his comrade Cole Palmer just ahead of the remarkable 4-1 victory against Burnley. The match saw an initial setback for the Blues as Wilson Odobert struck the opening goal. However, Chelsea, displaying immense determination, responded emphatically, netting four unanswered goals and seizing three valuable points in the Premier League, extending their winning streak to a notable three games across various competitions.
This triumph propels Mauricio Pochettino’s squad into the international break, imbued with a palpable surge of momentum, underlining their prowess on the field. An own goal from Ameen Al Dakhil leveled the playing field at 1-1 just before half-time. Post the halftime interval, Cole Palmer, exhibiting his burgeoning talent, notched his inaugural Chelsea goal with a clinical spot-kick, further amplifying the lead.
The Blues, unleashing their flair and panache, embellished the scoreline with additional strikes courtesy of Raheem Sterling and Nicolas Jackson in the latter stages of the match, completely overwhelming Burnley. The initial 45 minutes didn’t epitomize a vintage performance from the visitors. Nevertheless, an evident upward trajectory in their offensive game was evidenced by their four-goal spree in this encounter, a testament to their marked improvement in the forward line.
Romeo Lavia, eagerly awaiting his debut for the club due to an injury setback, shared a fascinating private conversation he had with his teammate Palmer through a screenshot of a Snapchat message, creatively displayed via his Instagram story. In the exchange, Lavia predicted a pre-goal for Palmer, a prophecy that materialized with spot-on accuracy. Palmer, seizing yet another opportunity to start in Chelsea’s XI, showcased his prowess by confidently slotting the spot-kick into the bottom right corner. Furthermore, he displayed his playmaking skills by providing a precise pass in the box, contributing to Jackson’s goal and underscoring the burgeoning chemistry and collaboration within the Chelsea team.
