On the homepage, Chelsea confirmed the successful recruitment of young midfielder Cole Palmer from Man City in the final days of the summer transfer window 2023.

Cole Palmer debuted at Chelsea

Chelsea’s deal to recruit Cole Palmer happened very quickly. After successfully recruiting Matheus Nunes, Man City is ready to let the young English midfielder move to Stamford Bridge.

After negotiating efforts, Chelsea got Palmer’s signature for 42.5 million pounds, of which 40 million pounds will be paid in advance to Man City and the rest as additional fees.

Palmer joined Chelsea with a 7-year contract with an automatic 1-year extension clause. The midfielder, born in 2002, shared at the launching ceremony for the new team:

“I was very excited to join Chelsea and very eager to play quickly. I chose Chelsea because I felt the project here was very attractive. Therefore, I had to work hard to prove myself. 

This is a squad with many young, aspirational players. I hope I can do something special.”

At Chelsea, Palmer will wear shirt number 20. He is the Blues’ ninth blockbuster in the 2023 summer transfer window. The 21-year-old player can take on many positions in the midfield, thereby helping coach Pochettino have more. options for the Blues’ attack.