Cole Palmer has admitted he left Manchester to join Chelsea in search of more regular first-team football.
Chelsea forked out a hefty £45m to secure the talented 21-year-old’s services on transfer deadline day, with Palmer taking the club’s summer spending to well over the £400m mark.
Having put pen to paper on a seven-year deal at Stamford Bridge, Palmer has now explained his decision to leave Man City, where had been on the books since 2010.
“I’m not saying I shied away from the competition [for places at City] because I’ve never done that. I’d been there [around the first-team] for a…
