In a historic match against Brighton, Cole Palmer of Chelsea Football Club achieved a remarkable feat by becoming the first player in Premier League history to score four goals in the first half of a match.
The England international's exceptional performance led the Blues to secure three points in a thrilling encounter with the Seagulls.
This unprecedented accomplishment saw Cole Palmer netting all four goals before the 45-minute mark, a milestone unparalleled in the Premier League's history since its inception in 1992.
The Premier League represents the pinnacle of the English football league system, featuring 20 clubs and operating with a system of promotion and relegation in coordination with the English Football League (EFL).
Typically, the season runs from August to May, with each team playing 38 matches – two against every other team, one on home turf and the other away. The majority of matches take place on weekend afternoons, complemented by occasional weekday evening fixtures.
Established as the FA Premier League on February 20, 1992, following the decision of First Division clubs to secede from the English Football League, the competition allows for teams to be relegated to or promoted from the EFL Championship.
Cole Palmer's impressive performance saw him scoring two goals at the following times: 21', 28' (penalty), 31', 41'. In response, Brighton managed to secure two goals through G. Rutter at 7' and C. Quomah Baleba at 34', culminating in a final score of 4-2 in favor of Chelsea after the full 90 minutes of play.