Man City rejects surprise Palmer bid from Chelsea

Chelsea has real interest in Manchester City’s winger Cole Palmer.

Palmer has been in excellent form since the start of the season, scoring twice in his three appearances so far.

Pep Guardiola has been asked several times in recent weeks whether Palmer will remain in the squad, but the City manager has never given a definitive answer, despite heaping praise on the youth international.

? Man City have rejected £35m.

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According to multiple sources, Chelsea offered 35 million pounds for Palmer, but City rejected the bid. The English winger made a total of 25 appearances for the champions in all competitions last season and his contract with City runs until the summer of 2026.