Palmer set to withdraw from England squad after recall
Chelsea forward Cole Palmer, who was recently recalled to the England senior squad by manager Thomas Tuchel, is set to pull out of the upcoming international fixtures. The reasons for his anticipated withdrawal have not been fully disclosed, though it follows a period in which Palmer has been managing his workload at club level. His absence would be a blow to Tuchel's plans ahead of England's next set of matches.
Read the full story at bbc.co.ukCole Palmer's impending withdrawal from the England squad is a meaningful setback for Thomas Tuchel, who had brought the Chelsea attacker back into the fold after a period out of the picture. Palmer's ability to operate across the front line and create from tight spaces makes him a profile England have been short on, particularly with key creative players also managing fitness concerns. For Chelsea, his availability during the international break could provide a welcome window for recovery and training continuity ahead of a demanding fixture list.
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