Cole Palmer
Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2002-05-06 · 6 players total
| Full name | Cole Palmer |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Cole Jermaine Palmer |
| Date of birth | 2002-05-06 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Citizenship | England St. Kitts & Nevis |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Chelsea FC |
| Joined | 2023-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2033-06-30 |
| Agent | CAA Base Ltd |
| Outfitter | Nike |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea FC | 4 | 2025 | 25/26 | 98 | 43 | 29 | 1,236 |
| Manchester City | 5 | 19/20 | 23/24 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 476 |
| Manchester City U23 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 29 | 22 | 11 | 271 |
| Manchester City U18 | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 32 | 20 | 8 | 795 |
| Manchester City UEFA U19 | 1 | 19/20 | 19/20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Conference League | Chelsea FC | 6 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 37 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 213 |
| 24/25 | UECL Qualifiers | Chelsea FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Chelsea FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 276 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Chelsea FC | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 443 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 33 | 22 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 119 |
| 23/24 | UEFA Super Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Manchester City | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 21/22 | Community Shield | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Manchester City U23 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 82 |
| 2025 | Club World Cup | Chelsea FC | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 185 |
| 20/21 | Champions League | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 99 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Manchester City U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | Manchester City U18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 517 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 79 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | Manchester City UEFA U19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | Manchester City U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 199 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Man City Youth | Man City U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Man City U18 | Man City U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Man City U23 | Man City | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Man City | Chelsea | Transfer | 18000000 | €47.00m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Virus | 2021-01-06 | 2021-01-25 | 20 | 2 |
| 21/22 | Foot injury | 2022-01-08 | 2022-04-11 | 94 | 18 |
| 23/24 | cold | 2024-04-22 | 2024-04-25 | 4 | 1 |
| 24/25 | Muscle fatigue | 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-08 | 6 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Hamstring injury | 2025-03-15 | 2025-04-03 | 20 | 2 |
| 25/26 | Groin problems | 2025-08-21 | 23 | 2 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €120.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €130.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €90.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €80.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €55.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €32.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €45.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noni Madueke | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Nicolas Jackson | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Conor Gallagher | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| James McAtee | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Christopher Nkunku | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jadon Sancho | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| CJ Egan-Riley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thiago Silva | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League | Manchester City | 22 | 34 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | Manchester City U18 | 15 | 14 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 15 | 37 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League | Manchester City | 11 | 34 |
| 24/25 | Premier League | Chelsea FC | 9 | 37 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Manchester City U23 | 6 | 16 |
Last 50 matches for Chelsea FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | GB1 |
Sunderland AFC | 2–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-05-19 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | – | Tottenham Hotspur FC | TIMED |
| 2026-05-09 | GB1 |
Liverpool FC | 1–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-05-09 | GB1 |
Liverpool FC | 1–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-05-04 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–3 | Nottingham Forest FC | Available |
| 2026-05-04 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–3 | Nottingham Forest FC | Available |
| 2026-04-21 | GB1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 3–0 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-04-21 | GB1 |
Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 3–0 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 0–1 | Manchester United FC | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 0–1 | Manchester United FC | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 0–3 | Manchester City FC | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | GB1 |
Everton FC | 3–0 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-03-17 | CL |
Chelsea FC | 0–3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 0–1 | Newcastle United FC | Available |
| 2026-03-11 | CL |
Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5–2 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-03-04 | GB1 |
Aston Villa FC | 1–4 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-03-01 | GB1 |
Arsenal FC | 2–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–1 | Burnley FC | Available |
| 2026-02-10 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 2–2 | Leeds United FC | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | GB1 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1–3 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 3–2 | West Ham United FC | Available |
| 2026-01-28 | CL |
SSC Napoli | 2–3 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-01-25 | GB1 |
Crystal Palace FC | 1–3 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-01-21 | CL |
Chelsea FC | 1–0 | Paphos FC | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 2–0 | Brentford FC | Available |
| 2026-01-07 | GB1 |
Fulham FC | 2–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB1 |
Manchester City FC | 1–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-12-30 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 2–2 | AFC Bournemouth | Available |
| 2025-12-27 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–2 | Aston Villa FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB1 |
Newcastle United FC | 2–2 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 2–0 | Everton FC | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | CL |
Atalanta BC | 2–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | GB1 |
AFC Bournemouth | 0–0 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-12-03 | GB1 |
Leeds United FC | 3–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-11-30 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–1 | Arsenal FC | Available |
| 2025-11-25 | CL |
Chelsea FC | 3–0 | FC Barcelona | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB1 |
Burnley FC | 0–2 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 3–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | Available |
| 2025-11-05 | CL |
Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 2–2 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-11-01 | GB1 |
Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–2 | Sunderland AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-22 | CL |
Chelsea FC | 5–1 | AFC Ajax | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB1 |
Nottingham Forest FC | 0–3 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 2–1 | Liverpool FC | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | CL |
Chelsea FC | 1–0 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 1–3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB1 |
Manchester United FC | 2–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-09-17 | CL |
FC Bayern München | 3–1 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB1 |
Brentford FC | 2–2 | Chelsea FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB1 |
Chelsea FC | 2–0 | Fulham FC | INJURED Groin problems |
Teams faced most often by Cole Palmer's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool FC | 25 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 31 | 34 | -3 | 28% |
| Real Madrid | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 42 | 38 | +4 | 50% |
| Arsenal FC | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 34 | -2 | 38% |
| Southampton FC | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 52 | 23 | +29 | 60% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 58% |
| Everton FC | 19 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 53% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 16 | +12 | 71% |
| Manchester United | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 38% |
| Burnley FC | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 53 | 9 | +44 | 81% |
| Newcastle United | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 13 | +12 | 64% |
| Fulham FC | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 6 | +15 | 77% |
| Leicester City | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 13 | +8 | 54% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | First senior goal | |
| 23/24 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 46 | 213 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| 23/24 | 48 | 949 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.76 |
| 22/23 | 25 | 147 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 21/22 | 20 | 390 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 2025 | 6 | 185 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 20/21 | 18 | 99 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.82 |
| 19/20 | 27 | 596 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.45 |
| 18/19 | 12 | 199 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
More on Cole Palmer
Explore this player's career through different angles.
Similar players
Same position, similar age, sorted by market value.
Frequently asked about Cole Palmer
Who is Cole Palmer?
Cole Palmer is an England professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Chelsea FC.
How old is Cole Palmer?
Cole Palmer is 24 years old. He was born on May 6, 2002 in Manchester.
What position does Cole Palmer play?
Cole Palmer plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Cole Palmer play for?
Cole Palmer currently plays for Chelsea FC.
How many career goals has Cole Palmer scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Cole Palmer has scored 91 goals in 203 appearances.
What is Cole Palmer's market value?
Cole Palmer's most recent reported market value is €120.00m.