Cole Palmer has admitted that he nearly rejected the opportunity ... Palmer admitted that, despite Riyad Mahrez (right) leaving Man City, he felt he had no pathway to the first team. / IMAGO / Sportimage Speaking to GQ Magazine, Palmer revealed: “I ...

Pep Guardiola had revealed during a press conference amid Palmer’s success with Chelsea that the player had been agitating for a move away from Manchester City for over two years, to which Palmer himself responded, “No – do you know what, I just wanted to go on loan.”

Cole Palmer moved to Chelsea in the summer of 2023 from Manchester City and never got a chance to say a proper goodbyeThe England star has disclosed that he sent a short message to the team's WhatsApp group after the deal was agreedPalmer unlocked a level at Stamford Bridge in his first season,