Cole Palmer is the first Chelsea player to win Premier League Player of the Month for SIX YEARS after stunning with seven goals in April…
In a remarkable turn of events, the month of April has proven to be a triumph for the Chelsea Blues, catapulting the young prodigy Cole Palmer into the limelight as he clinches the coveted title of Premier League Player of the Month. Palmer’s meteoric rise to prominence saw him outshine other stalwarts of the Premier League, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career.
This accolade is particularly poignant for Chelsea, as it marks their first Player of the Month victory in six years, with Palmer becoming the first player from the club to achieve this feat since the illustrious Eden Hazard in 2018. Palmer’s exceptional performance throughout the month saw him net an impressive tally of seven goals and contribute an additional assist, totaling an outstanding eight goal involvements in just four appearances in the Premier League.
Notable among Palmer’s achievements was his stellar performance against Everton, where he notched an impressive four goals in Chelsea’s resounding 6-0 victory. Additionally, his virtuoso display against Manchester United, where he secured a hat-trick in a thrilling 4-3 triumph over the Red Devils, further solidified his status as one of the league’s standout performers in April.
In a field brimming with talent, Palmer emerged victorious over formidable contenders such as Manchester United’s Bruno Fernandes, Manchester City’s Josko Gvardiol, Arsenal’s Kai Havertz, Crystal Palace’s Jean-Philippe Mateta, and Everton’s Jordan Pickford, clinching the prestigious Player of the Month award for April.
This accolade marks a significant milestone in Palmer’s career, serving as his inaugural Player of the Month award after previously securing the PL2 Player of the Month title last season with Manchester City. With his sights set on even greater achievements, Palmer now sets his sights on the coveted Premier League Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards, hoping to build upon this success and cement his status as one of the league’s most formidable talents.