London 01/09/2023 at 13:08 CEST
He comes from Manchester City and has signed a seven-year contract, with an option for an additional one
With this signing, the London team raises spending above 1,000 million pounds since Todd Boehly took over the club
Chelsea made official this Friday the arrival of Cole Palmer, from Manchester City, for 42.5 million pounds (50 million euros). Palmerwhich he scored in City’s recent victory against Sevilla in the Super Cup of Europe, has signed a contract for seven years, with the option of an additional one, with the Stamford Bridge club.
Despite being barely 21 years old and being one of the best products that the City academy has produced in recent years, Palmer he was not happy with the opportunities he was given Pep Guardiola and that is why he decided to go out in this transfer market, in a case that is reminiscent of that of Jadon Sanchowho, yes, left a little younger than Palmer.
GuardiolaAfter the victory in the Super Cup, he was very clear about the midfielder’s plans and assured that there were only two options, either for him to stay or for him to be transferred, with no option for him to leave ceded.
“I have come to Chelsea because the project sounds good and because of the stage that I will have to show my talent. We are a young and hungry squad and I hope we can do something special,” he said. Palmer.
With this signing, the London team gets the offensive player it needed and raises spending above the 1 billion of pounds since Todd Boehly took over the club in the spring of 2022. This summer alone, the ‘Blue’ outfit has spent more than 500 millions of euros.
2023-09-01 12:40:16
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