By Nurullahi Babangida
A lip reader has revealed the conversations Donald Trump had with baffled Chelsea stars after the US President joined their FIFA Club World Cup trophy celebrations on Sunday night.
Trump had watched on from the stands as Chelsea secured a surprise 3-0 win against European champions PSG, with Palmer scoring a brace while Joao Pedro was also on target.
Having been given VIP treatment during the match alongside First Lady Melania and FIFA president Gianni Infantino, Trump took centre stage during the trophy presentation.
Trump, who was booed by a section of the crowd, presented Robert Sanchez with the tournament’s golden glove award.
Viewers of DAZN’s coverage were then able to watch an unlikely exchange, as Infantino introduced Trump to Palmer, as the Chelsea and England star walked up to collect his player of the tournament prize.
Lip reading expert Jeremy Freeman revealed Trump had words of admiration for Palmer, after watching his stunning performance in the final.