Alfie Gilchrist became an instant sensation among Chelsea fans after his standout moment in the match against Crystal Palace. Making his debut for Chelsea, the 20-year-old, often compared to John Terry, showcased his skills at Stamford Bridge during their 2-1 win.
His appearance didn't go unnoticed, especially on social media, where Chelsea supporters couldn't get enough of his contribution. The young defender displayed remarkable tenacity by closing down a Palace player and fearlessly trying to block the ball with his head.
Crystal Palace player even seemed a bit scared of Alfie's move😅. You can watch a full episode here.
Here are the best comments from Chelsea fans on Gilchrist's crazy move.
Aliyu: "All I see is JT🤣🤣"
VdykCFC: "Alfie Gilchrist went to block the ball with his head, I’m dying this guy is a madman😭😭😭😭😭."
Nash: "Laughed so hard at this point, bro was on a mission."
CFCLade: "This guy needs to take Disasi starting shirt from him. Pure passion!"
Jayman: "All his family are Chelsea fans. Blue blood runs in his family, so you won’t expect anything less from him."
Blues Forever: "We need this spirit, haven’t seen this energy since the Terry and Cahill days."
MaziOlisa: "He was unleashed 😂😂"
Last season, Gilchrist captained Chelsea's youth teams and showed impressive skills against more experienced opponents in the EFL trophy.
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