Cole Palmer's rise to become one of the best players in the Premier League over the past two seasons is well documented. Recognized as one of the best young talents in the world, the Chelsea star is poised to be among the world's elite for years to come.
But, Palmer believes there's a player a little over five years younger than him that's on another level. In fact, he believes he's the best player in the world.
In an interview with , Palmer couldn't hide his amazement for Barcelona star Lamine Yamal, confessing he loves to watch him play and that he believes the 17-year-old is the best player in the world.
When asked how good Yamal is, Palmer simply said, "It's mad innit? I think he's the best player in the world to be honest."
"Everything they [Barcelona] do goes through him and when you watch him… it's just mad," Palmer added. "You can just tell, the way he plays, he's confident, he's got not fear. Yeah, I love watching him."
