The have you been skinned by Cole Palmer meme inspired by his ad for Nike has gone viral on Twitter/X
Cole Palmer has created a buzz online after lifting the 2025 FIFA World Cup trophy. For the unaware, Chelsea won the World Cup final 3-0 against Paris Saint German.
That Tiffany trophy of the World Cup was handed over to the team by U.S. President Donald Trump, who was booed by the audience when he appeared and hung about for a brief moment before Chelsea’s players pushed in front of him on the podium.
What is the ‘Have you been skinned by Cole Palmer’ Nike ad meme and his Chelsea chant song lyrics meaning explained
Without any doubt, the credit goes to Palmer who effortlessly executed almost two identical strikes and a lovely soft-shoed assist, that led Chelsea to become the Champion.
After his match winning performance which included two goals and an assist, Cole Palmer’s “Have you or someone you love have been skinned by Cole Palmer?” meme has gone viral on Twitter/X which alludes to the player’s performances in big matches and is taken from his recent Nike ad.
Have you been skinned by Cole palmer? pic.twitter.com/Kn2LKIzX1B
— cfcRichinKorea (@RichardIles16) July 3, 2025
Meanwhile, another Cole Palmer buzz has taken over the social media platforms, including X/Twitter, and Reddit. What? Not aware of the situation? Worry not, here’s what you need to know!
Earlier, social media platforms had been buzzing with a new Nike ad wherein Chelsea star Palmer is offering some legal aid. Yeah, you read that right! Palmer can be seen in the new Nike ad.
What’s the Nike New Ad About?
The new ad of Nike shows Cole Palmer as the head of a legal firm, who seems to be offering his legal aid for players who have been “skinned’ by him. Although, the 23-year-old star has limited appearance in the video, however his arrival is perfectly timed.
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What Did the Video Shows?
The advert video began with a man in suit and a haircut identical to Palmer’s asking if the audience knows anyone who has been ‘skinned’ by the England international. In reference to the other TV ads, the man says, “Have you or someone you love have been skinned by Cole Palmer? Worried Cole’s highlight reel will be your legacy?”
Instantly, the scene switches back to Palmer featuring some of highlights of him skinning some rivals with his dribbling g, the man then revealed that the fictional firm is known as “Reputational Damage Specialists.”
Skinned by Cole Palmer Nike advert pic.twitter.com/vF2e2i6Zpy
— Ben (@breatheChls) July 2, 2025
Then the man goes on to explain how the firm will create a ‘recovery plan to get you back on the pitch,” with a few “victims” of Chelsea’s star’s skills shown to be in distress situation over their traumatic experience.
The new Nike Ad for Cole Palmer is insane🔥🤣 pic.twitter.com/KURXz3GPBJ
— ChelseaTherapy (@chelsea_therapy) July 2, 2025
Is Cole Palmer’s the Boss?
Later, the scene reveals a part of the recovery process and then it flips to the man who is walking into a room with a large wooden table and a chair, where 4 people are standing. Each of these people behind the table are shown to have the identical haircut to the first man, before the chair turns around and reveals company’s boss is actually Cole Palmer himself.
Palmer, who is seen wearing a sharp suit with his fingers touching together sitting on that very same chair which was left in the room.
The video then moves back to wide-pan shot with England’s star now showing off with a devious smile while his underlings perform his signature shoulder rubbing celebration. The final scene in the ad features a sinister-laugh track along with a phone number.
Cold Palmer Chelsea Chant Lyrics
“RUNNING DOWN THE LEFT AND RIGHT,
COLE PALMER IS DYNAMITE,
SIGN HIM UP FOR 8 MORE YEARS,
CHELSEA BOYS ARE ON THE BEERS”