Cole Palmer has performed down hypothesis over his future, insisting he’s dedicated to Chelsea regardless of stories linking him with a transfer to Manchester United.
The 23-year-old, who joined Chelsea from Manchester Metropolis in 2023, has been the topic of switch discuss in current weeks, with strategies his dip in kind may result in a return to the North West.
However Palmer rejected these claims and stated he has no intention of leaving Stamford Bridge.
“Everybody simply talks,” he stated.
“After I see it I simply chuckle. Clearly Manchester is my dwelling. All my household are there, however I don’t miss it.
“Perhaps I’ll miss it if I don’t go for 3 months or one thing. However then once I get dwelling I believe there’s nothing there for me anyway.”
Palmer’s Chelsea future addressed
After a powerful begin to life at Chelsea, Palmer has discovered objectives more durable to come back by this season, scoring 10 up to now after hitting 43 throughout his first two campaigns.
That drop has led to hypothesis round his state of affairs, however the midfielder made it clear he stays targeted on his present membership.
“I’ve acquired no plans to maneuver from Chelsea,” he stated.
“We’ve nonetheless acquired so much to play for. We’ve acquired the FA Cup semi-final and if we end in a Champions League spot it places us in a superb place to signal gamers that we want.”
Palmer signed a long-term contract extension in 2024, tying him to Chelsea till 2033.
Chelsea’s summer season switch plans
With Chelsea at present pushing for a top-five end, Palmer additionally spoke concerning the membership’s plans transferring ahead.
Alongside captain Reece James, he has held discussions with the membership’s hierarchy about strengthening the squad.
“We spoke to the homeowners and so they’re certain of the gamers which might be going to do it,” Palmer stated.
“Reece gained’t signal a six-year contract if he’s not spoken to the homeowners and the administrators.
“Me and Reece spoke so much, about issues we want, gamers we have to signal and the way issues should be. He wouldn’t signal a brand new contract if he didn’t know what was happening.”
Chelsea vs Manchester United key for UCL race
Chelsea at present sit sixth within the Premier League and face Manchester United this weekend in a match that would form the race for Champions League qualification.
A top-five end would safe a return to Europe’s prime competitors and, as Palmer identified, strengthen the membership’s place within the switch market.
