Palmer joins top 3 Premier League players for key goalscoring stat

Cole Palmer continues to impress with his remarkable productivity for Chelsea. The English midfielder added another goal to his tally in the 18th round of the Premier League against Fulham.

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Details. Palmer has now been directly involved in 52 goals across his first 50 Premier League starts (34 goals, 18 assists).

Only Erling Haaland (64) and Andrew Cole (57) have been involved in more goals during their first 50 starts in the top flight of English football.

Reminder. Palmer, a product of Manchester City’s academy, joined Chelsea in 2023 for €47 million. This season, the 22-year-old midfielder has tallied 12 goals and 6 assists in 20 matches across all competitions.