'A mid player!' - Romeo Lavia leaves hilarious message for record-breaking Cole Palmer after incredible four-goal haul in Chelsea's thrilling win over Brighton
Romeo Lavia has labelled Cole Palmer a "mid" player after his four-goal haul against Brighton in a hilarious message written on the match ball.
As is tradition, his Chelsea team-mates signed the ball, and Lavia left a hilarious message. The former Southampton midfielder came off the bench to make his comeback from injury against the Seagulls.
WHAT LAVIA SAID
Lavia wrote on the ball: "You're a mid player, regardless."
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