Cole Palmer has been named the 2023-24 England Men’s Player of the Year.© X (Twitter)
Cole Palmer has been named the 2023-24 England Men’s Player of the Year. The Chelsea star was voted Three Lions’ followers’ stand-out male participant forward of Jude Bellingham and Bukayo Saka, who completed second and third, respectively. Palmer made his debut throughout a 2-0 win over Malta at Wembley in November 2023, claiming legacy quantity 1276. The 22-year-old has gone on to chalk up 9 senior caps, which included 5 appearances at UEFA EURO 2024.
He additionally discovered the web twice in that interval, together with a shocking strike in opposition to Spain in July’s remaining in Berlin. Despite not beginning a recreation, Cole claimed the help for Ollie Watkins’ semifinal winner in opposition to the Netherlands after which netted England’s purpose within the remaining, which resulted in a heartbreaking 2-1 defeat to Spain.
Palmer’s breakthrough season for England got here alongside a powerful debut marketing campaign for Chelsea. He turns into the primary Chelsea participant to win the award since present Three Lions’ assistant coach Ashley Cole in 2010.
Palmer netted 25 targets for Chelsea through the 2023/24 marketing campaign and that kind helped him win a primary England cap in a 2-0 win in opposition to Malta at Wembley in November final yr.
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