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Cole Palmer sets Premier League record in dazzling display as Chelsea open up two goal lead against Brighton in entertaining first-half

Chelsea attacker Cole Palmer set a Premier Leauge record with his dazzling display against Brighton.

The England international has made a fantastic start to the season with the Blues and his first-half performance against Brighton solidified that.

Chelsea actually found themselves a goal behind after Georginio Rutter gave the Seagulls the lead inside 10 minutes.

But that is when the Cole Palmer show start, drawing his side level on the 21 minute mark.

That marked the start of a 10 minute hat trick for Palmer and he would have his fourth before the first half concluded.