Cole Palmer finally missed a penalty for the first time in his professional career in Chelsea's visit of Leicester City on Sunday. The 22-year-old is one of the most reliable penalty takers around, displaying a remarkable calmness from 12 yards and boasting a perfect record for club and country.

Chelsea talisman Cole Palmer failed to score for a ninth consecutive match after missing a penalty against Leicester, but it emerged after the game that he had been struggling with illness

The miss is Cole Palmer's first since he rattled the crossbar in an FA Youth Cup final shoot-out for former club Manchester City against Liverpool in 2019.