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The young star inspired Chelsea's 6-0 thrashing of Everton with a four-goal haul at the Bridge.
Chelsea's rising star Cole Palmer has cemented his place among the Premier League's penalty kick elite after a four-star display against Everton.
The 21-year-old has now converted all nine of his spot-kicks this season, with only Yaya Toure (11/11) boasting a better 100% conversion rate in the history of the English top flight.
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Palmer's latest penalty heroics came in Chelsea's comprehensive 6-0 thrashing of Everton at Stamford Bridge.
The young midfielder not only scored from the spot but also netted a further three goals to inspire the Blues to a dominant victory.
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With his four-goal haul, Palmer has now scored 20 Premier League goals, tying him with Manchester City's Erling Haaland at the top of the scoring charts.
The Chelsea prodigy's remarkable form has been a key factor in the club's recent unbeaten run, which now stands at eight matches.
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Only Frank Lampard (10 in 2009/10) has scored more penalties in a single Premier League campaign for Chelsea, further highlighting Palmer's growing importance to the team.
"I need to be honest, of course when we signed [Cole Palmer], he was a great talent. He is doing fantastic, he is doing really well and he has adapted. The impact on the team was amazing from day one. I am so happy for him and the team,” Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said per PL.
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Palmer's penalty prowess and overall ability have not gone unnoticed, with the England youth international tipped for a potential senior call-up in the near future.
His ability to influence games could prove vital as Chelsea continue their push for a top-table finish and potential silverware this season.
As the Blues extend their unbeaten run, Palmer's penalty masterclass has firmly established him as one of the most exciting young talents in the Premier League.
With his sights set on further success, the Chelsea midfielder is quickly becoming a force to be reckoned with both from 12 yards and open play after his second hat-trick in three matches for the Blues.
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