Blues great Gianfranco Zola, who scored 80 goals across over 300 appearances for the club, was in the stands to watch Palmer weave his magic.
Given Zola's remarkable ability with the ball at his feet and eye for a perfect pass, Palmer was asked about comparisons to the Italian after the game.
But the England international's hilarious response gave fans an interesting glimpse into how much, rather how little, he knows about the club's history.