Palmer surpasses a historic Hasselbaink record 23 years later

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Cole Palmer, Chelsea footballer, scored a goal against Fulham this Thursday and reached 26 goals in 2024 to surpass his club’s record for goals in a calendar year in the Premier League that he shared with Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink.

In 2001, Hasselbaink scored a total of 25 goals, the same ones that Palmer scored in 2024 until the start of the match that Chelsea is currently playing against Fulham and which the London team wins 1-0 with the success of Palmer, who has He left behind a record that no one had managed to surpass over the last 23 years.

In the 16th minute, Palmer, after getting rid of defenders Andreas Pereira and Sassa Lukic, beat goalkeeper Bernd Leno with a tight left-footed shot from outside the area that, for the moment, gives his team three points and serves to inscribe his name in the Chelsea history.

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