Chelsea agree deal to sign Manchester City's Cole Palmer for £45m

Ifeanyi Ufomadu 21:25 - 30 August 2023

Chelsea reach agreement with Manchester City to sign Cole Palmer || Images via Sky Sports and Imago

Manchester City winger Cole Palmer is on his way to Chelsea for £45m according to reports.

Chelsea have reportedly reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign winger Cole Palmer.

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Man City's Palmer off to Chelsea

According to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, the fee is in the region of £45m and both parties have reached an agreement on payment terms quickly.

Cole Palmer to Chelsea, here we go! Agreement in principle reached with Manchester City on £40m deal plus £5m add-ons 🚨🔵 #CFC

Exclusive news revealed earlier today then quick resolution between clubs and green light from Palmer.

Medical tests to be booked soon. pic.twitter.com/7SvIqgYyKL
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 30, 2023

Palmer is expected to undergo a medical with the London club on Thursday in anticipation of completing a deal ahead of Friday's transfer deadline.

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The 21-year-old is seeking regular playing time and it is unlikely that a starting spot at right-wing will be available anytime soon after Pep Guardiola sanctioned the purchase of Jeremy Doku from Rennes.