Cole Palmer has made three Premier League starts - why are Chelsea spending £40m on him?

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Cole Palmer has made three Premier League starts - why are Chelsea spending £40m on him?
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The 21-year-old forward is moving to Stamford Bridge for first-team action - he will excite fans but has much to prove

has already surpassed Palmer’s career first-team minutes , and he is not 19 until November.

His agility and acceleration when shifting body balance or direction regularly catch defenders off guard, making him particularly troubling for full-backs in one-on-one situations. Chelsea supporters who have not yet scrubbed last season from their minds will remember him givingPalmer got Chelsea’s club captain off-balance early that day and kept him there.

Once again, as soon as Azpilicueta commits, Palmer shifts body position with a speed uncommon for a player of his size, swivelling clockwise in an instant and opening up an unguarded path to race up the left flank: Even from a tighter angle, Palmer can be devastatingly accurate, as underlined by the brilliant goal he scored on hisFrom his favoured right side, Palmer has shown the ability to be a dangerous crosser, whipping a sublime in-swinger from a deep position to enableto open the scoring for England against Israel in the semi-finals of this summer’s European Under-21 Championship.

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