Chelsea legend Claude Makelele has singled out one Blues star for special praise as the club aim to finish the season strong.
Claude Makelele believes Chelsea have a player who could become one of the best talents in the world.
This high praise comes after the Blues defeated Liverpool 3-1 to strengthen their hopes of UEFA Champions League qualification next season.
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Makelele certainly knows what it's like to play with world-class players, as well as top attackers, and the former Chelsea midfielder compared Palmer to his ex-teammate and Dutch legend Arjen Robben.
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Speaking about Palmer on talkSPORT, Makelele said:
“He reminds me of Robben. He changed the game every single 10 minutes. He’s unbelievable. He has this quality.”
Despite a tough spell, Palmer has still contributed 15 goals and provided nine assists in 42 appearances. Last season, he tallied 25 goals and 15 assists in 48 outings.
As long as he keeps performing at such high levels, Blues fans will believe they can continue to compete at the highest levels.