Mauricio Pochettino has admitted he’s “actually glad” with summer season signing Cole Palmer after one other high efficiency from the midfielder in opposition to Newcastle on Monday night time.
The 21-year-old produced a purpose and an help because the Blues overcame the Magpies 3-2 at Stamford Bridge, taking his whole for the season to 11 targets and eight assists throughout 23 Premier League matches.
The Englishman has been Pochettino’s greatest performer since shifting from Man Metropolis in the summertime and his supervisor could be very pleased with the participant.
“I’m actually pleased with Cole Palmer. He’s doing improbable and getting extra mature day-after-day.” Pochettino has stated concerning the teenager by way of Fabrizio Romano.
“You’ll be able to see his high quality, he might help us loads.”
Chelsea’s Cole Palmer in competition for England squad
Not solely will Pochettino be impressed with Palmer this season, however so will England boss Gareth Southgate.
The Three Lions have friendlies in opposition to Brazil and Belgium this month, and the squad Southgate picks will trace on the gamers he has in thoughts for Euro 2024 in Germany this summer season.
Palmer might have performed his manner into the England squad and if he goes to the Euros, it is going to be the cherry on high of an excellent marketing campaign for the Chelsea star, who has been one of many solely signings the London membership have gotten proper for the reason that new homeowners took over in 2022.