{"id":37158,"date":"2025-02-26T11:32:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/?p=37158"},"modified":"2025-02-26T11:32:49","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T11:32:49","slug":"cole-palmer-goal-drought-message-chelsea-fans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/cole-palmer-goal-drought-message-chelsea-fans\/","title":{"rendered":"Cole Palmer Sends Message to Chelsea Fans Following Southampton Win Amid Goal Drought"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"><strong>Chelsea star Cole Palmer has addressed his ongoing goal drought following the Blues&#8217; 4-0 victory over Southampton in the Premier League. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Despite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/chelsea-4-0-southampton-highlights\/\">Chelsea\u2019s resounding win<\/a> at Stamford Bridge, Palmer once again failed to register a goal or an assist, extending his blank streak to six consecutive league matches.<\/p>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Cole Palmer\u2019s Message to Chelsea Fans<\/h2>\n<p>Palmer took to <em>Instagram<\/em> after the match, posting a photo of himself in deep thought at full-time, with the caption, &#8220;Well done lads +3. Don\u2019t worry I will be back.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 22-year-old attacking midfielder, who remains Chelsea\u2019s most influential forward this season with 14 goals and six assists in 27 appearances, is determined to return to top form.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\ud83e\udd76 Cole Palmer: \u201cDon\u2019t worry, I will be back\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Clear message to Chelsea fans after difficult moment for the English star. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ePfFXDUumr\">pic.twitter.com\/ePfFXDUumr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FabrizioRomano\/status\/1894532932280148196?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Palmer\u2019s Struggles in Front of Goal<\/h3>\n<p>Despite his overall impressive tally, Palmer\u2019s dip in form has been a growing concern.<\/p>\n<p>Against Southampton, he missed several key chances, continuing a trend that has seen him fail to contribute directly to a Chelsea goal in over a month.<\/p>\n<p>Football pundit and Chelsea fan Paul Merson believes that the absence of Nicolas Jackson due to injury has played a significant role in Palmer\u2019s struggles.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <em>Sky Sports<\/em>, Merson explained, \u201cThey miss Jackson. Palmer makes Jackson, and Jackson makes Palmer.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople might say Palmer is an unbelievable player, but you\u2019re only as good as the players around you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Merson highlighted how Jackson\u2019s movement helped stretch opposition defenses, allowing Palmer more space and opportunities to create and score.<\/p>\n<p>Without the striker, the Chelsea attack has become more congested, limiting Palmer\u2019s effectiveness.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Cole Palmer has created 69 chances in the Premier League this season (Nice), more than any other player.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>But he has now gone 14 Premier League matches without an assist. \ud83d\udc40<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CHESOU?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#CHESOU<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bet365?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@bet365<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ad?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ad<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1lIxSxgFxJ\">pic.twitter.com\/1lIxSxgFxJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Squawka (@Squawka) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Squawka\/status\/1894512282350096582?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3 data-pm-slice=\"1 2 []\"><strong>Maresca\u2019s View on Palmer\u2019s Form<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/next-chelsea-manager-betting-odds\/\">Chelsea manager<\/a> Enzo Maresca was questioned about Palmer\u2019s goal drought after the Southampton match, who downplayed any concerns.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe has to continue to work, continue to be happy, continue to laugh the way he does,\u201d Maresca told the <em>BBC<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is normal to go through a moment where you struggle to score, but it doesn\u2019t matter. Just continue, and you are going to score many goals.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Maresca also emphasised that it is unrealistic to expect Palmer to maintain the record-breaking form he displayed last season when he netted 22 goals and provided 11 assists.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou cannot expect Cole Palmer to be at that level every season or every game,\u201d Maresca added. \u201cHe\u2019s a human being. It\u2019s about how he reacts.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Prior to the Southampton clash, Maresca had already voiced concerns about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportscasting.com\/uk\/news\/enzo-maresca-cole-palmer-chelsea-overreliance\/\">Chelsea\u2019s overreliance on Palmer<\/a> during his rough patch.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Maresca with a bit of man management at the end with Cole Palmer \ud83d\udc99 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/g3rOFf5G1Y\">pic.twitter.com\/g3rOFf5G1Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MarescaMedia (@MarescaMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MarescaMedia\/status\/1894528383058383019?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 25, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chelsea star Cole Palmer has addressed his ongoing goal drought following the Blues&#8217; 4-0 victory over Southampton in the Premier League. 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