Chelsea are expected to return with an improved offer for Cole Palmer after having an opening bid of £35m for the winger turned down by Manchester City. Mauricio Pochettino is looking to sign an attacking player before the transfer window shuts and has given Chelsea the green light to move for Palmer. City are open to offers for the England Under-21 international and it is understood that a bid of £45m could be enough to convince the Premier League champions to sell the 21-year-old.
Palmer has been pushing for more opportunities at City and has made an encouraging start to the season, CLICK HERE TO READ MORE ON www.theguardian.com
