Chelsea’s hitman Cole Palmer has once more attained the spotlight, bidding to his peak performance against rival club Tottenham.
Bagging significant statistics already in his 2024/2025 campaign, Cole Palmer has set bars for more expectations. However, his performance against Tottenham has left his name trending on all social media platforms for a tally of two days now.
On Sunday, Chelsea made a heroic comeback to snatch all three points from Tottenham, who had an early two-goal lead.
Slipping two consecutive times, Mark Cucurella gave Tottenham the right chance to convert two early vital goals.
However, Sancho’s goal would boost optimism, igniting pressure deployed by Chelsea’s attackers.
Chelsea’s hitman Cole Palmer was almost the pivotal image, leading to every single goal against Tottenham, deploying the silky movement that led to Fernandez’s screamer, to winning the key penalty himself, converting it himself.
The first penalty converted by Palmer was just expected, but for the victory-deciding penalty, fans couldn’t see enough of Palmer’s extraordinary ability.
Panenka away to Spurs. It doesn't get better than this. 😮💨#CFC | #TOTCHE pic.twitter.com/S3zdTgRNCD
— Chelsea FC (@ChelseaFC) December 8, 2024
Pouncing the ball from the spot left Tottenham Goalkeeper demeaned off his experience and ability. Despite the view of pressure bestowed on the English maestro, he comfortably slicked in a beautiful Penalka that left the fans and Chelsea coach stunned. Even though Cole Palmer admitted to not practising his penalties, it’s way more of a perfection that adds to his uniqueness.
Speaking about his Iconic Panenka against Tottenham, Palmer revealed that he felt that the Keeper would dive his way, thrusting him to chip it.
Winning the PFA Young Player of the 2023/20024 season bid to his class performances already exempted this season. Scoring banger goals and assisting consistently has left him with decorated statistics of 17 GA already this season.
Chelsea signed Cole Palmer on a convincing 40 million deal from Manchester City, making him one of their list expensive player.
