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.

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• Palmer made history against Brighton
• Scored four goals in the first half
• Lavia leaves hilarious message on ball

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  WHAT HAPPENED?

  Palmer became the first player in Premier League history to score four goals in one half of Premier League football against Brighton. The Blues won the game 4-2, and Palmer walked away with the match ball.

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  THE BIGGER PICTURE

  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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  WHAT NEXT?

  Chelsea play Gent in the Europa Conference League in midweek, presenting Enzo Maresca with a chance to rotate, before they return to Premier League action against Nottingham Forest.

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