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“Maybe I’ll Miss It if I Don’t Go for Three Months” - Cole Palmer Makes Stance Clear on Chelsea Future Amid Manchester United Transfer Rumours

Palmer said owners’ backing and a six-year Reece James deal show Chelsea can win trophies.

  • On Saturday, Chelsea playmaker Cole Palmer dismissed speculation linking him with a move to Manchester United, stating he has "no plans" to depart the club.
  • Reports surfaced last month suggesting Palmer had become disillusioned with Chelsea, prompting rumors of a summer transfer to United despite his long-term contract at Stamford Bridge.
  • Citing discussions with the club's owners, the 23-year-old expressed confidence in Chelsea's direction, pointing to captain Reece James' fresh six-year agreement as evidence of internal belief.
  • Palmer remains focused on winning "serious trophies" next season, insisting the team can compete if they sign the "right players in the right positions" this summer.
  • Chelsea currently sit sixth in the Premier League under new boss Liam Rosenior following the January exit of manager Enzo Maresca, adding uncertainty to the club's future.
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Cole Palmer has finally responded to reports linking him with a move away from Chelsea to his boyhood club, Manchester United. On Saturday night, Chelsea host Manchester United at Stamford Bridge in a clash that could be decisive in the race for Champions League qualification. This match also has special significance for Palmer, who has been a great discovery for the Blues since his transfer from Manchester City in September 2023. Since then, th…

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Daily Mirror broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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