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Cole Palmer is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Chelsea and was born on May 6, 2002. After graduating from Manchester City’s academy, he made a high-profile move to Chelsea. He has established himself as a crucial player and a rising star for both his club and the England national team. Palmer is known for his technical skill, creativity, and composure on the field.
| Real Name/Full Name | Cole Palmer |
| Date Of Birth | 6th May 2002 |
| Age | 23 |
| Birthplace | Manchester, England |
| Height | 1.89 m |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Eye color | Dark brown |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Profession | Footballer |
| Net worth | £3.9 million |
Early Life and Career
Cole Palmer was born on May 6th, 2002 in Wythenshawe, Manchester. As a professional footballer in England, he plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Chelsea in the Premier League and the English national team. He is regarded as one of the top young players in the world for his agility, dribbling, and positioning.
He began his career at Manchester City’s under-8 level and made his way through the academy age groups before captaining the under-18s during the 2019-20 season. Palmer received his education privately at St. Bede’s College.
Personal Life
Cole Palmer had a strong love for football throughout his childhood. Playing in the park with his friends and imagining themselves as future football legends is one of his most cherished memories. Cole’s unwavering dedication to the sport was based on these carefree moments of pure joy and camaraderie.
When it comes to his favorite destination, Cole finds solace and inspiration in Barcelona. Due to its rich history, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere, it is his go-to place for relaxation and rejuvenation. Cole’s favorite color is blue, which represents stability and peace, attributes that are valuable both on and off the field. Cole’s determination and intensity as a Scorpio fuel his desire to succeed.
His natural talent and impeccable work ethic have earned him recognition for his pursuit of excellence in every aspect of his football career. Cole has already made significant progress in the football world even though his professional journey has only just begun. His exceptional skills and dedication to the game have made him an inspiration for aspiring young footballers, encouraging them to relentlessly pursue their dreams.
Manchester City Career
On September 20th, 2020, Cole Palmer made his first-team debut for Manchester City in an EFL Cup match against Burnley, scoring 3-0 in the away match. He scored his first goal on September 21st, 2021 in a 6-1 home win in the EFL Cup. Palmer’s first Premier League appearance was against Burnley on October 16th. Cole Palmer’s debut in the UEFA Champions League came on October 19, 2021, when Manchester City won 5–1 over Club Brugge at the Jan Breydel Stadium in Belgium.
During the third round match between Manchester City and Swindon Town, Cole Palmer scored his first FA Cup goal on January 7, 2022. In a January 2024 interview, Palmer revealed that his intention was to never leave Manchester City, however, the club refused to let him go out on loan for a year, telling him that he either stays or gets sold. It influenced Palmer’s decision to leave regular game time.
Chelsea Career
On September 1st, 2023, Palmer signed a seven-year contract with Premier League club Chelsea, with an option for a further year. He made his debut the following day as a substitute in the 67th minute during a 1–0 home defeat to Nottingham Forest. Palmer scored his first goal for Chelsea on October 7th with a penalty kick, and also assisted Nicholas Jackson’s goal in a 4-1 away victory against Burnley. On April 4th, 2024, Palmer was nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award. He scored his first career hat-trick, which included two goals scored in extra time, during a 4-3 victory over Manchester United later that day. On April 15th, Palmer scored his second career hat-trick against Everton. He ended the match with four goals, making him the 31st player to score four or more goals in a league game.
Girlfriend
Cole Palmer and Connie Grace, an English influencer, are currently in a committed relationship. Several social events have been attended by both since November 2024.
Net Worth
Cole Palmer’s net worth is not publicly available, but it is estimated to be millions due to his high-profile Chelsea contract, lucrative sponsorship deals, and rising fame. He makes an estimated salary of £3.9 million per year, and he has endorsement deals with brands like Nike, Beats By Dre, and Burberry.
