Chelsea Named Youngest Ever Premier League XI Against Crystal Palace & Boy Did They Look Good
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Chelsea Named Youngest Ever Premier League XI Against Crystal Palace & Boy Did They Look Good
Frank Lampard has completely changed the atmosphere and ethos around west London since his arrival, and after a shaky start to the season, the Blues have managed to go from strength to strength.
Chelsea moved into second place after another confident victory over Crystal Palace, beating the Eagles 2-0 thanks to goals from youngsters Tammy Abraham and Christian Pulisic.
The Blues put in an assured display that demonstrated an experience beyond their years, and Opta released a telling stat which wrote Saturday's kids into the record books. Lampard fielded Chelsea's most youthful Premier League side in history, and their starting eleven was the youngest in the top flight this season.
Chelsea's transfer ban was analysed intensely over the summer, but it seems to have been a blessing in disguise for Lampard's lads. Youth academy products such as Fikayo Tomori, Mason Mount, Reece James and Tammy Abraham are following in the footsteps of Callum Hudson-Odoi in delighting the…