João Pedro has been an instant hit ever since coming off the beach in July to join Chelsea at the Club World Cup. With a goal and two assists in this one, he now has four goals and those two assists in his six club appearances, averaging a goal contribution every 55 or so minutes.

Chelsea went down early at West Ham but responded with vigor through a quintet of goal scorers led by Joao Pedro on Friday at the London Stadium.

Chelsea crushed West Ham 5-1 at London Stadium in their first Premier League win of the season, with Joao Pedro starring in attack as Graham Potter’s side endured another heavy defeat