On June 20th, in the 2nd round of the FIFA Club World Cup group stage, Flamengo defeated Chelsea 3-1. After the match, Flamengo's official club account posted a tease about the Blues star Palmer on social media, though the post has now been deleted.
In the 2nd round of the Club World Cup, Flamengo beat Premier League giants Chelsea 3-1. Post-match, Flamengo's official social media post teased the Blues' leading striker Palmer, writing: "Too hot for 'Cold Palmer'." The post was accompanied by a screenshot of the weather and temperature in Philadelphia. However, the post has since been deleted by Flamengo.