US EditionChelsea's Cole Palmer wins Golden Ball as top player at Club World Cup
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY, USA, JUL 13 – Cole Palmer scored three goals and provided two assists in the tournament, earning the Golden Ball and leading Chelsea to their first FIFA Club World Cup title with a 3-0 final win.
- Chelsea defeated Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to win the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup final in East Rutherford, New Jersey, on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
- The expanded tournament format had finalists play seven matches each, replacing Silver and Bronze Ball awards with categories like Best Young Player and Best Goalkeeper.
- Cole Palmer led Chelsea with two first-half goals and an assist in the final, earning the Golden Ball as the tournament's best player, while Robert Sanchez won the Golden Glove.
- Chelsea’s coach Enzo Maresca praised the team's aggressive man-to-man strategy, which targeted PSG’s vulnerable left flank and capitalized on high intensity despite the 85-degree heat.
- Chelsea’s victory secured them an estimated £92 million prize, highlighting a significant payday and suggesting strong momentum for the club's future development.
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Chelsea's Cole Palmer wins Golden Ball as top player at Club World Cup
Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer earned the Golden Ball as the top player at the Club World Cup after scoring three goals, including two in the 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain in the final.
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