Palmer praises Maresca's tactical adjustment for boosting his goal-scoring contributions at Chelsea

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Palmer has been on fire this season, scoring six goals and providing five assists in just eight games. He credits new manager Maresca for his impressive form, especially after being moved into a central role which has allowed him to showcase a new level of freedom in his playing style.

Chelsea star Cole Palmer has praised Enzo Maresca for a tactical tweak that has allowed him to be involved more in creating goals for the side.AdvertisementAdvertisement

Speaking to The Telegraph, he explained his new role and how it is perfect for him and his style of play.

"Playing centrally has given me more opportunities to influence the game,:" he said. I enjoy being involved in the build-up and making key passes as well as scoring.

"It suits my style, and I think I can be even more effective there."

The 22-year-old went on to speak about his future at the club and if he sees himself being a loyal asset to Chelsea until the end of his career.

“Absolutely. Chelsea feels like home to me, and I’m excited about what we can achieve together.

“I’m fully committed to the club and its future.”