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Published on 2024-07-22 08:30:00
Manchester City could face further interest from Chelsea in the transfer market this summer after the success of Cole Palmer’s move to the London club. Palmer emerged as Chelsea’s top goalscorer last season and won the Premier League’s Young Player of the Season award, becoming a key figure in the England squad.
Chelsea are now reportedly eyeing Manchester City’s Oscar Bobb, another promising young player who could potentially follow in Palmer’s footsteps. Bobb is seen as a target for Chelsea director Joe Shields, who rates the Norwegian international highly and believes he could be a successful signing for the club.
In addition to Bobb, Chelsea have also been linked with Manchester City Academy graduate James McAtee. Despite interest from various clubs, Manchester City are not looking to sell McAtee this summer and plan to give him a chance to prove himself in the first team squad during pre-season fixtures against Celtic, AC Milan, FC Barcelona, and Chelsea in the United States.
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