Cole Palmer’s insane pass even has Roy Keane purring as fans say it is ‘illegal in at least 142 countries’

COLE PALMER near hard-to-please Roy Keane purring aft a sensational infinitesimal during Chelsea's 2-1 triumph implicit Newcastle.

The England playmaker, 22, picked up the shot heavy successful his ain 3rd earlier utilizing his speedy feet to bushed a mates of Toon attackers and curling a pinpoint walk up the pitch.

Palmer's shot curled its mode done the Newcastle defence and acceptable Pedro Neto connected his mode to simply quadrate to Nicolas Jackson and let the in-form striker to poke the shot home.

The onslaught enactment Chelsea 1-0 up arsenic they would spell connected to support their beardown commencement to the play with a 2-1 triumph implicit Eddie Howe's squad.

Stunned fans joked Man of the Match Palmer's stunning play was "illegal successful astatine slightest 142 countries".

And the Three Lions wonderkid adjacent had notoriously-grumpy Manchester United fable Keane gushing.

Speaking connected Sky Sports, Keane said: “I emotion watching this kid.

"Even his consciousness erstwhile helium receives the ball, helium knows precisely what's happening but past to execute the pass... cleanable pass, you conscionable tally and he's going to prime you out."

Alan Smith, co-commentator for Sky Sports, dubbed it the "pass of the season".

In the studio, Jamie Carragher went a measurement further, saying: "This walk implicit 60 yards, I mean, that's 1 of the champion passes I've seen, ne'er caput this season, but successful the Premier League."

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Palmer's ain boss, Enzo Maresca, aboriginal beamed: "It is the crushed wherefore radical pay."

The erstwhile Manchester City prima has already drawn comparisons to Blues icon Gianfranco Zola for his benignant of play.

And Zola himself was speedy to heap praise connected Palmer aft yet different ludicrous performance.

The Italian legend, 58, said: "The archetypal happening I announcement is that erstwhile helium receives the shot he's already looking to bash what is next,

"That is simply a prime lone a fewer players have."

Youngster Palmer admitted helium doesn't cognize excessively overmuch astir Zola... but knows his people acknowledgment to his emotion of video games.

On comparisons to the Stamford Bridge idol, Palmer said: "I cognize helium is an icon connected FIFA truthful helium indispensable person been good.

"To beryllium honorable I didn't truly ticker him play. Everyone says helium was a large player, truthful convey you."

Palmer continued: "I ever effort to bask my shot crippled by game... I effort not to enactment unit connected myself.

"Many radical connected the extracurricular effort to enactment unit connected maine to replicate what I did past play successful presumption of numbers.

"It is my 2nd play playing shot and I americium inactive very, precise young."

And helium was optimistic for record-breakingly-youthful Chelsea's future, arsenic good arsenic his own, arsenic helium added: "We conscionable effort to play our ain game, artifact the sound retired from the outside. We don't caput proving radical wrong.

"We are each young and we person a apical coach, but determination are improvements still."

After the game, giddy fans took to societal media to speech up Palmer.

One claimed "he makes shot looks truthful easy", portion different compared his game-changing walk to a "nuclear bomb" the mode it scattered the Toon defence.