Cole, come on in 2 minutes

Jakarta, Beritasatu.com – Chelsea coach Mauricio Pochettino ran out of words to praise Cole Palmer who scored a hat trick in Chelsea's 4-3 win over Manchester United (Man Utd) in the Premier League match at Stamford Bridge, Friday (5/4/2024) early morning WIB. Pochettino also fueled his team's enthusiasm with the words “Cole, come on in two minutes and I'm sure”.

Cole Palmer did appear extraordinary in that match. The English attacking midfielder scored three goals, two of which were scored within two minutes. Two minutes at the end of the match. Similar to when Man Utd beat Bayern Munich in 1999 when they won the Champions League. At that time, Man Utd won 2-1 through goals from Teddy Sheringham and Ole Gunnar Solksjaer at the end of the match.

The coach from Argentina said that he was confident that Palmer could score a goal with two minutes remaining in the game. Pochettino's confidence was proven. Palmer scored from the penalty spot in the 110th minute as a result of Diogo Dalot's foul on Noni Madueke.

Palmer made it a 4-3 win for Chelsea after his curling shot hit Scott McTominay's body in the 111th minute.

Cole Palmer, who was brought in from Man Utd's city rivals, Manchester City earlier this season, has appeared in 25 Premier League matches for Chelsea. This 21 year old player scored 16 goals and eight assists.

“He did an extraordinary job. I'm lost for words about him. Today he showed his mentality and quality,” said Mauricio Pochettino.

Palmer said his team's determination emerged towards the end of the match after the referee awarded eight minutes of added time at Stamford Bridge.

“When eight minutes were added, it gave us encouragement and madness,” said the player whose full name is Cole Jermaine Palmer.