Maresca Hails Cole Palmer and Joao Felix After Chelsea's 5-1 Win Over Southampton

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has lavished praise on Cole Palmer and Joao Felix following their standout performances in Chelsea’s commanding 5-1 victory over Southampton in the Premier League on Wednesday.

Both players were exceptional, contributing significantly to the Blues' dominant display as they surged to second place on the Premier League table, just behind leaders Liverpool. Palmer and Felix showcased their unique abilities, with Maresca emphasizing their special vision on the field.

“Cole Palmer and Joao Felix are players that can see different things that the others are not able to see,” Maresca said post-match (via Fabrizio Romano). “It doesn’t mean the rest are not good,” he added, highlighting the exceptional qualities of his two attacking stars.

The victory has certainly lifted Chelsea’s spirits as they continue their pursuit of the Premier League title, with Palmer and Felix emerging as key figures in their offensive setup.

What’s Your Take? Let’s Talk Chelsea!

Chelsea fans, how impressed were you with Palmer and Felix in this big win? Can their creativity and vision help propel Chelsea further up the table as the season progresses?

And what about the team as a whole—are you starting to believe in Chelsea’s title challenge, or is it still too early to tell?

Let’s hear from you! Drop your thoughts below and join the discussion—could Palmer and Felix be the stars that lead Chelsea back to glory?