Chelsea Sign Cole Palmer from Manchester City for £40m
New Project and Reunion Drive Palmer's Chelsea Switch
Manchester City winger Cole Palmer has expressed gratitude to his former club while highlighting a new project and the opportunity to reunite with acquaintances as key factors behind his surprising £42.5 million transfer to Chelsea.
The Blues secured Palmer's services on Transfer Deadline Day, committing to an initial payment of £40 million with an additional £25 million in potential add-ons.
Palmer, born on May 6, 2002, expressed excitement about the prospect of working under Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino, emphasizing his admiration for the Argentine's philosophy and vision.
The 21-year-old forward is expected to slot into Chelsea's attacking lineup alongside Raheem Sterling and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, bolstering the club's attacking options ahead of a crucial season.
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