Cole Palmer gives his take on Chelsea's 2024/25 season jersey: video

• Chelsea Football Club recently unveiled their new home jersey ahead of the start of the 2024/25 Premier League season
• The latest kit from the west London club showcases a vibrant blend of blue, accented with shades of silver, gold, and orange
• England forward, Cole Palmer, recently shared his thoughts on the new football kit announced by Chelsea Football Club

The recently unveiled home jersey of Premier League outfit Chelsea continues to spark conversation across the footballing community.

The west London club, known for getting creative with their first-team jerseys in recent seasons, seems to have taken things up a notch this time—perhaps a little overboard.

The kit, designed by Nike, features a striking melting blue motif with accents of silver, gold, and orange.

Former attacker, Eden Hazard, models Chelsea's new jersey ahead of the start of the 2024/25 football season. Image: @ChelseaFC.
Source: Twitter

Chelsea describes the jersey on social media as a nod to the club's storied legacy:

"The orange accent symbolises a fresh fire emerging within our ranks. The melting pot pattern, resembling liquid gold and silver, represents the blend of our rich history with the vibrant youth culture of our city."

However, amid the mixed reactions to the highly creative jersey, standout forward Cole Palmer has shared his thoughts on the kit.

Cole Palmer speaks on Chelsea's new jersey

In a quick-fire interview shared by Chelsea on social media, the 22-year-old gave a rundown of the new kit, stressing that the overall concept is very nice, with the touch of orange and the stripes being particularly appealing.

However, while Palmer appears pleased with the new jersey design, a few Chelsea fans have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the kit.

Chelsea fans' reaction to new jersey

@LAZYCFC commented:

“Even Palmer doesn’t like it ”

@ReelDJ14, who seems unimpressed with the kit, added:

“Not gonna lie, it looks like a training top.”

@No1_REVENANT, clearly displeased with the jersey, posted:

“Nah, I’m literally rolling on the floor laughing right now ”

@FutballGiants reacted to Palmer’s praise with:

“Everyone will lie.”

Football clubs with the worst kit so far

YEN.com.gh in another report compiled a list of football clubs with the worst jerseys ahead of the 2024/25 season.

The list features Chelsea and Swiss giants FC Basel, among others.

Source: TUKO.co.ke