Graham Potter pleased with 'A1' Chelsea after Palace fightback 

The new Blues boss got his first win with the club. 
Graham Potter pleased with 'A1' Chelsea after Palace fightback 

UP AND RUNNING: Chelsea manager Graham Potter applauds the fans at the end of the Premier League match at Selhurst Park. Pic: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Conor Gallagher and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, two players at the opposite ends of their careers, scored the goals to beat Crystal Palace to give Graham Potter his first win as Chelsea manager and show that the former Brighton coach is already addressing some of the problems that cost Thomas Tuchel his job last month.

Lack of firepower and an inability to get the best out of Chelsea's academy products were some of the reasons for the club's decline since Tuchel's high-water mark of winning the Champions League 16 months ago.

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