Cole Palmer Reflects on Career Milestones and Future Aspirations
The England winger discusses his development under different coaches, his impactful season at Chelsea, and his hopes for the European Championship.
Overview
- Palmer credits Mauricio Pochettino for his breakout season at Chelsea, which earned him a spot in the England squad.
- Enzo Maresca, Palmer's new coach at Chelsea, previously transformed him into a right-winger during their time at Manchester City.
- Palmer's first season at Chelsea saw him score 27 goals and provide 15 assists, leading to calls for him to start in England's next Euro 2024 match.
- Despite early career challenges, including nearly being released by Manchester City's academy, Palmer has become a key player for both club and country.
- Palmer draws inspiration from former teammate Riyad Mahrez and is ready to take on more responsibilities, including potentially taking penalties for England.