Why has Palmer been unable to get over his injury?
It is no secret that Cole Palmer is one of Chelsea's star players, so any prolonged absence is a major blow. The 23-year-old was involved in 39 Premier League goals in 2024 (26 goals and 13 assists), breaking Chelsea's club record for a single calendar year.
(BBC News, 2025-10-17T11:31:16Z)