Cole Palmer was surprised to find U.S. President Donald Trump on the stand as Chelsea received the Club World Cup trophy after a 3-0 win over Paris Saint-Germain.

Germain, Trump stayed on stage during the trophy presentation, typically reserved for team personnel, baffling the Chelsea star.

Forget Chelsea winning, the Club World Cup 2025 will be remembered solely for POTUS gatecrashing the celebrations. It begs the question: is this a sign of what next year's world cup is going to be like?

Cole Palmer admitted he was “confused” as to why Donald Trump remained on stage for Chelsea ’s Club World Cup trophy lift. The President of the United States was in attendance at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium on Sunday as Chelsea beat Paris Saint-Germain 3-0 to win the inaugural edition of the 32-team Club World Cup.

Chelsea were crowned Club World Cup champions on Sunday after a stunning 3-0 win over PSG - but fans were not happy with US President Donald Trump's antics

Chelsea wonderkid Cole Palmer has shared his take on Donald Trump making a nuisance of himself after the Club World Cup Final between the Blues and Paris Saint-Germain on Sunday afternoon. Trump left Palmer baffled after he chose to stick around for the trophy lift despite FIFA President Gianni Infantino’s best efforts to remove him.

Cole Palmer along with Joao Pedro powered Chelsea to a 3-0 win against Paris Saint-Germain in the FIFA Club World Cup final.

Trump was right in the middle of the English side’s players as captain Reece James received the trophy and then lifted it above his head. Video appeared to show FIFA President Gianni Infantino gesturing for Trump to leave the players to it, but Trump stayed where he was.