Brian Barry-Murphy claims Man City allowed an a ‘amazing’ player to leave who was like Oscar Bobb

Brian Barry-Murphy claims Man City allowed an a ‘amazing’ player to leave who was like Oscar Bobb
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Manchester City News
By Tom Procter
Published on 2024-10-01 09:00:00

Manchester City is known for making successful player decisions, but one move that has come under scrutiny is allowing Cole Palmer to leave in 2023. Since joining Chelsea last summer for £42.5 million, Palmer has excelled, scoring 31 goals and making 19 assists in just 53 appearances. Former U23s head coach Brian Barry-Murphy has praised Palmer’s abilities, including his sprint distances and one-v-one skill.

Palmer’s rise at Chelsea highlights his potential that may not have been fully realized if he had stayed at Manchester City. While City may have been wrong to sell him, there are no buy-back or sell-on clauses in place. Despite this, City fans can appreciate Palmer’s development as a testament to the coaching at the club, with hopes that other talents like Oscar Bobb will also shine in the future.

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