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Chelsea return to top 4 with 2-0 home win over Everton
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Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer played down the enthusiasm inspired by his return to the scoresheet against Everton, revealing that he is “still dealing with an injury” which requires constant, careful attention.
Chelsea hero John Terry has declared Cole Palmer the "best No.10 in the world" following his role in Saturday's 2-0 win over Everton. The Blues earned a first league victory since their 2-0 victory at Burnley last month to move back into the Champions League spots.
Cole Palmer has not travelled with the Chelsea squad for the Champions League trip to Atalanta. Manager Enzo Maresca has confirmed the England forward is being rested as part of his recovery from a spell out injured.
WESLEY FOFANA knows all about playing alongside elite forwards – and reckons Cole Palmer is right up there with the very best. The Chelsea defender has the likes of Ballon d’Or winner
England head coach Thomas Tuchel already knew that picking his No 10s for the World Cup was going to be far from simple, and Cole Palmer has proved he is ready to make it as hard as possible.