Chelsea suffered defeat in the hands of Liverpool at Anfield, with Cole Palmer one of their standout players unable to influence proceedings.
Gary Neville has commented on Cole Palmer's performance against Liverpool noting that the 22-year-old was relatively quiet in the first half.
Chelsea suffered a 2-1 defeat to Liverpool at Anfield as Cole Palmer one of Blue's standout players this season, was unable to prevent his team from suffering defeat.
Neville noted that Palmer's performance against Liverpool was not his best, adding that he faced a strong and well-organised Liverpool defence.
"It has been a quiet half for Palmer. He hasn't been involved. He had a bit of space and would have fancied his chances," Neville said on Sky Sports.
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