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Chelsea may have just repeated their Cole Palmer masterstroke
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Chelsea may have just repeated their Cole Palmer masterstroke

Chelsea made arguably the best signing of any club in European football last summer when they coaxed top Manchester City prospect Cole Palmer to arrive at Stamford Bridge for a cool 42.5 million pounds. Although that is a significant financial investment to make on a player who wasn't a clear-cut starter at the time, Palmer has proven to be a true transfer bargain less than a year later and is much more than just a clear-cut starter for Chelsea in 2024. Palmer is Chelsea's best player since Eden Hazard, and there's a case to be made that he's the best player in the Premier League based on what he did last season, scoring 22 goals with 11 assists as an attacking midfielder. Chelsea have already signed a player in summer 2024 whom they hope can be just as special to their attack in ...
Chelsea think they can snag a bargain transfer from Barcelona to add depth to attack
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Chelsea think they can snag a bargain transfer from Barcelona to add depth to attack

Chelsea are always hungry to make big signings on the transfer market, and they aren't going to stop at wunderkind Estevao Willian from Palmeiras when it comes to fortifying their squad with exciting young talent. That's been the MO since Todd Boehly has taken charge, and while some moves like Mykhaylo Mudryk and Enzo Fernandez have not paid off yet, other transfers like Cole Palmer and Malo Gusto are hitting big. After missing out on Crystal Palace star winger Michael Olise to Bundesliga giants Bayern Munich, Chelsea are interested in signing some players who may be both more affordable and more willing to join a club that has consistently missed out on the Champions League. According to veteran LaLiga reporter Guillem Balague, Chelsea have inquired to Barcelona about the availab...