Chelsea Football Club could be without Cole Palmer when they host Arsenal at Stamford Bridge in their next Premier League game.
The Blues manager, Enzo Maresca confirmed that the midfielder was not fit for Tuesday’s training. Be made this known during his pre-match press conference ahead of the UEFA Conference League game against Noah, for which he was not eligible to play.
What happened to Cole Palmer?
Palmer took a knock from a challenge by Lisandro Martinez in the 1-1 draw with Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday, November 3, 2024.
What did Enzo Maresca say about Palmer’s injury?
He said,
“Cole Palmer was not able to train yesterday, he was not fit. We hope to have him back against Arsenal. We will assess him.”
He also confirmed that Jadon Sancho was out of the Conference League game against Noah.
He said,
“Jadon is the only one out tomorrow, with illness. He is recovering from that, but he also had a knock in a session. Tomorrow he is out but we will see if he can be available for Sunday’s game, otherwise, it will be after the international break for him.”
Chelsea supporters will hope Palmer and Sancho are both fit for the gand against Arsenal.
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