Cole Palmer has claimed Chelsea are ‘stepping into the suitable course’ after signing a brand new long-term contract till 2034.
The Chelsea star introduced his new deal on a mock Twitch livestream, which noticed him reply to pretend questions from followers.
Palmer learn out the query ‘How lengthy are you staying at Chelsea then?’, with the attacker responding: ‘Effectively, I’ve simply signed a brand new contract about 20 minutes in the past.’
‘So I am staying for about eight extra years.
‘So hopefully you’ll be able to sing that track a bit extra that you just all sing.’
The mock Twitch stream comes after Palmer was briefly suspended from the platform final month after taking part in EA Sports activities FC 27 earlier than the sport’s launch, resulting in the midfielder interesting for them to elevate his ban.
Cole Palmer has signed a brand new long-term deal committing him to Chelsea till 2034
Palmer introduced his new contract on a mock Twitch reside stream earlier than an official announcement
Palmer has insisted Chelsea are on track of their pursuit of main trophies
Palmer had seven years left to run on his earlier deal, however has agreed improved phrases with the brand new contract extending his dedication by an additional 12 months.
The 24-year-old expressed his perception the Blues are making progress and might be in competition to win main trophies.
‘Chelsea means loads to me and I feel the membership goes in the suitable course, so I am delighted to signal and I am clearly very completely happy,’ Palmer mentioned.
‘Talking to the homeowners, to the sporting administrators and clearly the supervisor, they gave me a number of confidence so it was solely proper to signal.
‘Talking to gamers as effectively, everybody has the identical ambitions. I really feel like we will win main trophies right here constantly and I need to be part of that and play a giant position in it too.’
Palmer has scored 58 objectives and offered 34 assists in 138 appearances for Chelsea since becoming a member of from Man Metropolis in 2023.
The attacking midfielder has performed a key position in serving to the Blues win the FIFA Membership World Cup and Convention League in 2025.
Palmer has loved a robust begin to the season having scored 4 objectives and offered two assists in seven matches.
He now boasts one of many longest contracts within the Premier League, with team-mates Joao Pedro and Geovany Quenda additionally on offers till 2034.
Erling Haaland’s long-term Manchester Metropolis contract additionally runs till 2034.
Regardless of his performances for Chelsea, Palmer has made simply 14 appearances for England.
Palmer has loved a robust begin to the season, scoring 4 objectives in seven matches
Palmer withdrew from the England squad throughout the latest worldwide break, with Three Lions boss Thomas Tuchel stating he ‘misses means too many camps’ and that this was ‘one other missed alternative’.
Chelsea boss Xabi Alonso defended Palmer, together with his withdrawal via damage associated to the groin downside which has beforehand plagued him
‘We had been cautious, and he was cautious as effectively, he wished to be,’ Alonso mentioned of Palmer.
‘He would not have performed the way in which he needs to play. It is generally higher to take a step again and wait till you are feeling higher and do it the suitable means.
‘There may be all the time a threat. With Morgan (Rogers), there was a threat. Nothing occurred. With Jamie (Gittens), there was a threat. We have misplaced him for a couple of weeks. With Cole, it was the suitable determination.’
