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Merson compares Cole Palmer to Arsenal legend as he makes 'perfect' Spurs v Chelsea prediction

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Cole Palmer memorializes scoring his initially passion for Chelsea

Paul Merson claims Chelsea star Cole Palmer urges him of Arsenal tale Dennis Bergkamp as the cosmetic surgeon supplied a vivid prediction for Chelsea’s clash through Tottenham on Monday.

Palmer has been a intense feed upward in an otherwise unsatisfactory period for Chelsea thus much, enlisting two purposes and also three assists granted that his £42m glide from Manchester Cosmopolitan in the summertime season.

Merson was especially attracted by the 21-year-weared’s practicality versus Brentford last weekend despite the 2-0 defeat to the Bees.

“Once [Chelsea] face groups who wear’t existent them any kind of elbowroom, they’ve only obtained Cole Palmer who can reprieve anyone down,” Merson told Sky Sports.

“He was stellar the other day [against Brentford]. He was like the Dennis Bergkamp of Arsenal for Chelsea, the amount of avenues he supplied.”

Palmer will conceivably be wanting to lug out an authority again as speedily as Mauricio Pochettino’s group traveling to Tottenham on Monday night, in a gallery in which Merson supported the Blues to avail one over their London rivals.

“Versus both Liverpool and also Arsenal at Stamford Bridge, Chelsea were the much more detailed side in both arcades,” Merson contained. “Both groups had a go at Chelsea and also that’s why I feel the pilgrimage to Tottenham might be irreproachable for Mauricio Pochettino’s side.

“It’s gallery on for the Blues on Monday night. There is no vacillation that Energizes will conceivably have a go at Chelsea.

“The means they are tinkering and also resting elevation of the league, they have no selection yet to dare and also perpetuate in the splendidly same vein they have in the opening 10 complements of the period. However, that plays proper into Chelsea’s hands.

“Nicolas Jackson is retrieving a tiny tad of stick at the moment yet he’s rapid and also a hazard on the counter. The you’ve obtained Raheem Sterling on the wing.

“He was vivid versus Arsenal and also if he can reach that level again, he’ll induce Energizes troublers on the reprieve. Cole Palmer lugs the guile and also he was polymorphous training course in the initially fifty percent versus Brentford.

“Chelsea will conceivably be able to existent this gallery a real go. I’d be astounded if Chelsea thrown away at Energizes.”

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