Evening Standard
UK · 48 mins ago
Cole Palmer lifts lid on mentality for new Chelsea season after injury hell: 'I'm ready, I'm hungry'
Cole Palmer said he is prepared to let his football speak for itself after he opened his Premier League campaign with a goal.After a frustrating 2025/26 campaign riddled with injuries saw him miss out on a place in England’s World Cup squad, Palmer comes into this season with a point to prove, and he is well on his way to showing he can get back to his best.Speaking to Sky Sports at full-time, he said his injury hell in the past and was prepared to remind the world how influential a player he can be.Asked how ready he is for the new campaign, he chuckled: "Did you not watch the game? I'm only joking, I'm ready you know. “It was a difficult season with injuries and whatnot, but through the summer and since I've been back I've worked extra hard. “Obviously with the injuries I've had to try a
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