Even if he’s young, he’s spent time in a big club with big players and he knows that all big players go through moments like this.
They were two attempts amid seven shots in total, Palmer’s highest tally of the season, but his efforts to score were in vain.
Palmer has now failed to score or assist in any of his past seven games.
Chelsea thrashed bottom-club Southampton 4-0 to bring to an end to a run of three successive defeats, part of a spell which saw the Blues win only twice in their past 10 league games.
Cole Palmer has sent a message to Chelsea fans after another difficult night in front of goal, promising: “I will be back.”.