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Collymore hails Chelsea's Villa Park display

Former Aston Villa striker Stan Collymore has hailed Chelsea's performance as the 'best team performance' he's seen for 'some time' after their 3-0 victory at Villa Park.

Former Aston Villa striker Stan Collymore has praised Chelsea's display as the 'best team performance' he's seen at Villa Park for 'some time'. The Blues beat his former side 3-0 with Joao Pedro scoring a hat-trick and Cole Palmer adding another goal.

Collymore, who was at the match, posted on X: 'No complaints here. Filleted by better players playing through several gears rather than one, wonderful individual performances backed up with high press, discipline and enterprise. Best team performance I've seen at B6 for some time. Well done, Chelsea. 👍🏽'