Cole Palmer sets record and shines in Chelsea’s stunning comeback

Cole Palmer dazzled in Chelsea's 4-3 win over Tottenham, setting a new Premier League penalty streak record and influencing key moments. Fans hailed his composure and labeled him one of the best players in the league.

Cole Palmer Sets Record And Shines In Chelsea's Stunning Comeback
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Cole Palmer delivered a phenomenal performance in Chelsea’s 4-3 derby victory over Tottenham, showcasing his brilliance with two penalties and an unofficial assist. His composed spot-kick to level at 2-2 and a Panenka finish in the second half helped secure the sensational turnaround.

The 22-year-old also played a pivotal role in Enzo Fernandez’s stunning goal, leaving fans in awe of his influence on the game. Palmer’s two penalties set a new Premier League record, with the youngster extending his streak to 12 consecutive successful spot-kicks, surpassing Dimitar Berbatov and closing in on Yaya Toure’s legendary tally.

Beyond statistics, his audacity and ice-cool execution drew praise, with fans calling him “the most influential player in the league” and even “the best player in the world.” Chelsea fans celebrated Palmer’s contribution, which they felt elevated the team to new heights. Some cheekily compared London rivals, dubbing Chelsea “Penalty FC” and Arsenal “Corner FC,” highlighting his impact in critical moments.

C. Palmer

Cole Palmer

Midfielder

EnglandEngland

Age: 23

189 cm

kg

Season 2024/2025
Played 21 0 Missed
Minutes 1842 87.7 Avg
Goals 14 0.7 Avg
Assist 6 0.3 Avg
Attempt 49 2.3 Avg
Passes 744 35.481.1% AvgSucc
Yellow 3 0.1 Avg
Red 0 0.0 Avg

This season he played in total 15 times for 1302 minutes for Premier League.

C. Palmer scored 11 goals for Chelsea. He procured 6 assists. He received 3 yellow cards and no red cards.

His team is currently 2nd in Premier League. In the last match Chelsea won 4-3 against Tottenham Hotspur.

Chelsea performance and stats

Chelsea

Manager: Enzo Maresca
Rank 1st
Win 6
Draw 0
Loss 0
Goals 26-5
Diff 21
This season

Chelsea is currently 2nd in the Premier League with 31 points.

In the last 15 games, it has won 9 times, drew 4 times, and lost twice. In its last match, Chelsea won 3-4 against Tottenham Hotspur.​​

It has a positive goal difference after scoring 35 goals and conceding 18.​

Chelsea will play the next match in Premier League against Brentford on Sunday 15th of December in London.​