Cole Palmer has revealed which Chelsea legend he looks up to and dreams of playing alongside. The young England international, who has flourished since his move from Manchester City to Chelsea, has drawn inspiration from one of the club’s all-time greats as he makes a strong impact at Stamford Bridge.
In a recent segment on the Premier League’s YouTube channel, the 22-year-old praised the Belgian Eden Hazard’s incredible talent and shared his aspiration to bring the same level of excitement and flair to his own game indicating the former Real Madrid star is the player he looks up to.
In the video, he said, “If I could play with one Chelsea icon, it’d be for sure Eden Hazard. Our game is different, but I try to be as exciting as Hazard.”
Under the leadership of Enzo Maresca, Chelsea have begun to show signs of recovery following a tough start to the season, with Palmer playing a significant role in their improvement.
Since joining the Blues, Palmer’s performances and statistics have been impressive, earning him plenty of attention. Reflecting on Eden Hazard’s influence, Palmer named the retired Chelsea star as the player he admires most and would have loved to share the field with.
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