Palmer has been outstanding for the Blues since leaving Manchester City. But he told ITV: “How do I look back on leaving Man City? Yeah, it was a gamble because I didn’t know what I was going into, I didn’t know the club I was going into.

Cole Palmer revealed he was advised against joining Chelsea last year, but making the move to west London “changed my life”. Palmer joined the Manchester City academy at under-eight level and progressed through the age groups, making his first-team debut under Pep Guardiola in 2020.

Palmer has made an incredible start to the new campaign but Chelsea have been warned about the circumstances which could end up with him looking to leave