Chelsea’s manager, Enzo Maresca, has praised the standout performances of two of his players, Cole Palmer and Joao Felix, following the team’s 5-1 victory over Southampton on Wednesday.

Both Cole Palmer and Joao Felix demonstrated exceptional creativity throughout the Premier League match, contributing significantly to Chelsea’s dominant display.

Their ability to navigate the game with a unique vision set them apart, allowing them to create opportunities and capitalize on the weaknesses of their opponents.

In his post-match comments, Maresca highlighted the extraordinary perceptiveness of both players, noting that they possess a rare ability to recognize and exploit situations that may not be immediately apparent to others on the pitch.

“Cole Palmer and Joao Felix are players who can see different things that the others are not able to see,” Maresca remarked, as reported by renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano.

He emphasized that while Palmer and Felix’s talents are noteworthy, it does not diminish the capabilities of the rest of the squad. “It doesn’t mean the rest are not good,” he clarified.

This impressive victory against Southampton has propelled Chelsea into second place in the Premier League standings, positioning them closely behind league leaders Liverpool as the season progresses.

The team’s performance has not only boosted morale but also highlighted the potential of their key players to make a significant impact in the title race.